[aclug-L] Re: Suggestions?

[jvanbeber <jvanbeber@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

well...I'm an older hippie lookin guy but I'm having fun with this Linux 
gig and I'm going to continue to pursue it. I have recieved some pretty 
good advice from ACLUG so far so I'll keep on asking, maybe I can 
contribute in the future.

Anne McCadden wrote:

>I would like to take some classes also, but they are too expensive for
>my budget.  I have taken one at Butler in Augusta and it was a good
>class.  They didn't cover anything about Xwindows because the video
>cards that they had wouldn't run X with any decent resolution.  I have
>thought about having study groups to learn more about the file system,
>permissions, how to install pgms, and the basic stuff.  Its not rocket
>science, just computer science.  
>
>I don't know what the solution(s) would be for the ACLUG group.  I went
>to the group meetings for a while before anyone would say anything to
>me, maybe I looked out of place, too vicious from the long nails and
>sharp fangs.  I don't know what the problem was, but I still kept coming
>to learn more about linux.  Lately I haven't felt like I am learning
>anything about linux and wondering what else is out there.  I look at
>the web sites, I read linux books and magazines, and I have linux
>computers to play with, but I still want to get past the newbie stage. 
>I am looking for ideas and suggestions for learning more.  Anne
>
>Steven Saner wrote:
>
>>On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 10:57:54AM -0600, jvanbeber wrote:
>>
>>>I joined aclug discussion a few months ago, haven't been to any
>>>meetings. I need to know what classes are available for linux and how to
>>>go about signing up for them. All I have used are online tutorials so
>>>far. Have found some good ones, but I don't think that it's going to be
>>>enough for what I want.
>>>                    James
>>>
>>As previously mentioned, the answer to this question heavily depends
>>on what it is you want to learn, and what your definition of a class
>>is. I *believe* that New Horizons Learning Center (I think that is
>>what it is called) has some classes on Unix/Linux. I also know that
>>most of the classes offered in the Computer Science department at WSU
>>are based on Linux.
>>
>>Steve
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