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Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:40:47 -0500
From: Aidan Van Dyk <aidan@...hrise.ca>
To: sverre@...belier.nl
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@....de>,
torvalds@...l.org, git@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@...galware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Simplified GIT usage guide
* Sverre Rabbelier <alturin@...il.com> [081201 00:00]:
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 20:12, David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> wrote:
> > In my opinion, it's much easier to deal with if you can visualise how it
> > works
>
> Ah, this is of course why they teach you how an engine works at the
> driving schools!
No, but all the people I've taught to drive have suddenly "got it" after
a gentle introduction as to how the clutch clutch and engine speed work
together in the transmission to accellerate/decellerate the car...
So, a bit of "understanding" of what's actually going on helped them,
not the "push that pedal towards the floor and pop the other one out!".
But... everyone learns differently...
a.
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