Starting to learn Linux...

Deepak Goel deicool at gmail.com
Fri May 19 06:14:47 EDT 2023


Thank you for the feedback. Agreed. Will bounce specific questions as and
when I hit a wall.

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On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 3:42 PM Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca>
wrote:

> On Fri, 19 May 2023, Deepak Goel wrote:
>
> > Will buy a book. Thank you. Debugging the whole source code of
> > Linux, might be a bit tricky at the beginning. Will try ChatGPT.
>
>   Respectfully, you are completely missing the point of this mailing
> list. You started by asking for a list of programs that run on Linux;
> when that was provided, you changed your mind entirely and insisted
> that you wanted to know more about Linux internals like device drivers
> and memory management and so on. Now you're suggesting you will
> (finally?) buy a book and will further consult ChatGPT.
>
>   Nowhere here have you demonstrated that you've actually put in any
> effort of your own to start learning. Your entire approach seems to
> be, "Could everyone drop what they're doing and teach me all about
> Linux?" One starts to suspect you haven't even installed Linux to
> start using it.
>
>   This mailing list is for *kernel* newbies -- people starting to play
> with the kernel and who have *specific* questions about something
> they're trying. You, on the other hand, are asking to be spoon-fed the
> most basic information about simply *running* Linux. You need to go
> and invest some effort in learning the simplest things about Linux,
> and not ask others to do that for you.
>
> rday
>
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