Donald R McKenna wrote:
> >From my experience, and in my opinion, parts of the article were correct and
> parts were not.
This is the answer I was looking for. It seems as if at the least this article
was not well written.
> Now for my "sales pitch":
>
> Its far more difficult to tell someone how to do a thing right than to show
> them how to do it right. Thats the idea behind the "hands-on" school
> experience. Its also more difficult to communicate in the written form than
> with "in-person" verbal exchanges.
Point taken (and previously understood). However IMO a rank newbie such as
me can still get good information in written form if it is correct and well
explained. More to the point a newbie also needs to know if written
information he/she receives is wrong in order to reject it.
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Thanks to all who have replied to my question. I'm impressed with both the
rapidity and number of responses.
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Jeremy Bergsman
jeremybb@stanford.edu
http://www.stanford.edu/~jeremybb
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