linuxgeek: [LINUX_Newbies] Re: New to group with QUESTION

I get that you're upset but you've no need to be.

BTW thanks for the post. It is some of the finest Internet gibberish I have ever seen. I enjoyed it thoroughly. You rock man!

I just saved it to my system as:
gibberish.txt

--- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, "g.linuxducks" <g.linuxducks@...> wrote:
>
> Called presumption of fact....
> <<<OK riddle me this Batman if an Ethernet adapter isn't a peripheral then
> how come I have this file?>>>
>
> Why the rude behavior ?
>
> The exact words were from me....
>
> >> The "ethernet card" is not a peripheral (add on device) as a NIC
> >> (Wireless
> >> Modem Card - slot drawer) would be such as a Sierra Wireless Card
>
> I think you introduced your self as a "rube" was it ? The vocabulary says
> "is not ... as a ...." (Clueless ? Here's a nickel someone gave me, you can
> have it back ! )
>
> [ I assume you did not distinguish the meaning is a built in ethernet as
> opposed to an external plug in wireless modem card given as an example - as
> there are printers and mobile computers and side drives and on and on which
> *are* external devices engaged via USB Ports (and Card Slots) and are the
> general accepted definition of *peripherals* which is to state the general
> accepted understanding of "peripheral" and computers are devices and gizmos
> and fun things that you can plug into a computer through the USB Port (or
> Card Slot) to interact with it for down right fun and productivity . This is
> probably what you mean a "rube" would miss, or could not comprehend, or was
> blinded in some rush to judgment to play flaming fun at groups and lists -
> what you may say a "rube " would miss in an intelligent, intellectual, or
> otherwise simple conversation between computer operators/users. Your excuse
> ? Just nevermind... you are not the type person I wish to converse with
> online. Too immature and impolite to interact. If you have been online that
> long then you know very very very well not to have engaged this nonsense
> that you have so easily done so. The deed is done. Perhaps you need to
> attend a Netiquette Refresher Course I would recommend. ]
>
> Your flames to date unattended by Moderation.....
> [When escalated, I guess someone gets banned. Good bye I will not answer the
> garbage trolling flame war you started via Personal Attack - apparently
> having tried to socially engineer me into one in a very immature way. Your
> war just ended HERE. You want the victor's flag - take it then. You win. I
> left a loser hun.
>
> # "...Here's a nickel kid go buy yourself a clue...."
> # "...So you're going to further elaborate on your total ignorance....."
> # "...Keep digging yourself in deeper rube. I've forgotten more than you'll
> ever know!"
>
> I thought such Personal Attacks were not allowed by Yahoo Group Owners !
>
> HOW RUDE ! ! ! To a new member ! ! ! (might have been here a couple weeks
> now.)
>
> gerald philly pa usa
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Paul" <pfrederick1@...>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 7:03 PM
> To: <LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: [LINUX_Newbies] Re: New to group with QUESTION
>
> > So you're going to further elaborate on your total ignorance by quoting
> > Wikipedia to me now are you?
> >
> >
> > OK riddle me this Batman if an Ethernet adapter isn't a peripheral then
> > how come I have this file?
> >
> > /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
> >
> > Which contains the following text in it:
> >
> > # PCI device 0x10b7:0x9055 (3c59x)
> > SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*",
> > ATTR{address}=="00:50:da:c2:72:a5", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1",
> > KERNEL=="eth*", NAME="eth0"
> >
> > Keep digging yourself in deeper rube. I've forgotten more than you'll ever
> > know!
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, "g.linuxducks" <g.linuxducks@>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Your comment ....<<<as far as your eth0 theory goes. >>> is VERY
> >> puzzeling.
> >> I did NOT say any such a thing. Quoted I said....
> >>
> >> <<<>> Like ethernet is named " Auto eth0 " by default or you will never
> >> got
> >> online...>>>
> >>
> >> It HAS to be " Auto eth0 " which is capital A and then space and then eth
> >> and number zero together as "Auto eth0" . This is NOT theory but reality
> >> with Ubuntu Linux. I have tried several versions of Ubuntu and
> >> derivitives.
> >> They ALL have the ethernet dsl Connection Manager pre-set with the
> >> Connection Name as Auto eth0. Again, this is not my "theory" - it is
> >> fact.
> >> Run a Live Distro of Ubuntu Linux and you will see this as it does this
> >> ALSO
> >> on the Live Distro which is like a demo mode without installing with
> >> somewhat limited functionality but indeed has instant connectivity
> >> through
> >> ethernet with the Connection Name Auto eth0 in the in the default
> >> Connection
> >> Manager included in Ubuntu Linux.
> >> "udev" concerns peripherals (add on hotplugging Printers, Drives, USB
> >> Microphones, mobile computers, etc.) it is the Device Manager in the
> >> Linux
> >> Operating System
> >> udevFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udev
> >> udev is the device manager for the Linux kernel. Primarily, it manages
> >> device nodes in /dev. It is the successor of devfs and hotplug, which
> >> means
> >> that it handles the /dev directory and all user space actions when
> >> adding/removing devices, including firmware load.
> >> MORE
> >> Udev: Introduction to Device Management In Modern Linux System
> >> http://www.linux.com/news/hardware/peripherals/180950-udev
> >>
> >> The "ethernet card" is not a peripheral (add on device) as a NIC
> >> (Wireless
> >> Modem Card - slot drawer) would be such as a Sierra Wireless Card with
> >> Unlimited Monthly Wireless Internet subscription on the Wireless
> >> Internet.
> >> The "ethernet card" is part of the main frame if you will. (I have a
> >> computer degree in old IBM card computer monsters and like the older
> >> descriptions) - main frame as a general slang phrase used here meaning
> >> for
> >> the computer itself - with all that was built by self or included as at
> >> purchase point including desktops, laptops, notebooks, netbooks.
> >>
>