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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Opinion about Linux Foundation courses
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:15:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100909011501.GA2358@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikugt28Lsf9wgCyOD=t4SK4pMyCNxCU5Yahs_nz@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 05:08:08PM -0700, Adarsh Joshi wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> The documentation is great but I think Andre means that the courses give
> more confidence.

Why?

> I am a kernel newbie as well and as all beginners are suggested, I have
> subscribed to kernel.org mailing lists. I do understand some of the mails
> but not most of them. It just gets a bit overwhelming most of the times
> which is not very helpful.

Then don't subscribe to the lists, but start with the documentation that
we have.  It's a lot.  Then ask specific questions on the kernelnewbies
mailing list if you have them, or on the subsystem mailing lists.

> It would be great if there is there any documentation on how to interpret
> these emails and start working on them.

Ask questions about them, we don't know what you are having problems
with unless you say.

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-09-09  1:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-07 22:54 Opinion about Linux Foundation courses Andre Nogueira
2010-09-08  0:44 ` Greg KH
2010-09-09  1:15 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-09-09 10:45 ` Andre Nogueira
2010-09-09 13:08 ` Kevin McKinney
2010-09-09 13:53 ` Maciej Grela
2010-09-09 14:28 ` Jason
2010-09-09 15:34 ` Kevin McKinney
2010-09-09 16:23 ` Jason
2010-09-09 20:28 ` Greg KH
2010-09-10 10:13 ` Rahul Ruikar
2010-09-10 17:09 ` Greg KH

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