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[cobalt-users] Don't bother [was] Permissions and Ownership command



As you can see Jimi from the intelligent list (and even more intelligent 
offlist) responses I have gotten, asking general knowledge questions are 
grounds for a sentence to life eternal in Hell.

---------- Original Message -----------
From: "Jimi Begbaaji" <jbegbaaji@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 22:40:33 +0100
Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] Permissions and Ownership command

> I just had to reply to this.  I bought the cobalt raq because I was
> assured by the sales guy selling it that it would be no problem to
> administer it and very little intervention would be required.  I 
> have 11 months of the contract to go and counting ...
> 
> I don't know the fundamental stuff.  I read some of your postings
> wide-eyed with horror at some of the commands one is expected to 
> know. I've held manual to my nose in one had and mouse in the other, 
> trying to configure somethings.  Some things happen the way the 
> manual says it will, others don't.  I've trawled web sites,
>  bombarded the help desk, still trying to figure out how to set up 
> the email.
> 
> So, I'm likely to ask some pretty dumb questions to start with.  And 
> I hope to get smarter as time goes by, and be as helpful towards others.
> Anyone that thinks my questions too dumb to see the light of day,
>  just hit the delete button.  I'd be happier not getting a response 
> to a question, rather than one laden with insults.  But I'd rather 
> be foolish for five minutes than be foolish for a life-time.  :)  
> 
> Jimi