[techtalk] Layman's Guides to Computer Security

coldfire rolick571 at duq.edu
Wed May 16 22:43:42 EST 2001


> > but seriously, regarding the titles of books ... i don't understand how
> > anyone can really care .. if it's an excellent book, should it matter that
> > it's titled "linux for the computer illiterate?"  or how about a terrible
> > book with a very sophisticated intelligent sounding title?  maybe i'm
> > missing the original point of the thread .. but that's how i feel :)
> 
> The original point was that I was not -entirely- comfortable with
> the title of a group of articles I'm in the process of writing.
> 
> I'd hoped for some feedback on the articles. I got rather more
> feedback on the /titles/ than I'd wanted - and not as much on
> the articles themselves as I'd hoped for. :)
> 
> But people seem to enjoy suggesting titles. And there's been some
> good suggestions. Thank you.

ahh .. one thing i've noticed is that topics can run rampant here and
often times they end up traversing several tangents :)  but regarding the
articles, just do a kick @$$ job and all will be well (i hope) hehe.
don't judge a book by it's cover ... or a group of articles by their
title.  :)

abe





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