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^^ I'll be going through the Academy on weekends, when time permits. Just glancing at it, I see that I could have saved a lot of time if I'd known about it earlier. Looks like there's a lot of stuff I learned in various difficult ways, and piecemeal, that is just laid out simply and systematically. ...

History prof here, tane. I'm officially just days old here, but I've run bbq distros for about a year now. I have a eeepc 701 and the distros run nicely on it. Like you, it seems, I'm here to learn stuff. (I get by through frantically googling the text of error messages till I find instructions for ...

Danish and the other Scandi tongues of course have that awesome enclytic definite article, e.g. 'skolen' (THE school) vs. indefinite 'en skole' (A school).

jeg taler dansk (men kun begynder-level). dansk er et komisk sprog. There are no consonants really, just glottal stops. I love it, even though it seems to have displaced my German. If you're sensitive about the gender-specific 'generic' pronoun in English, just alternate. Use "her" sometim...

Thanks for the welcome. I've poked around the forums a little, and I like what I see. I'll be around.

Hi. Just registered to able to say thanks to Machinebacon and the other contributors of code and new fun distros and such. I'm a history professor at a small US state college. That makes me an unlikely user of Linux, I think, at least in the US, and an even more unlikely haunter of this site. Which ...