On 05/07/10 23:16, Thomas Taylor wrote:
--snip--
And that attitude is going to make new linux users who have questions feel unwanted on the list!
Not at all, I remember when fdisk sounded like a swear word to myself. I subscribed, and the very fact of subscribing made me "newbie" fell like there was a belonging.
The Fedora lists are VERY active and all those posts can
be somewhat intimidating to linux newbies
No more so then windows lists to windows newbies and, they too prefer opt in. I was one, once.