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Proverbs, aphorisms, quotations (English) by Linux fortune

Lusers learning curve appears to be fractal
Some people claim that the UNIX learning curve is steep, but at least you
only have to climb it once.
Unix:  Some say the learning curve is steep, but you only have to climb it once.
-- Karl Lehenbauer
learning curve, n.:
        An astonishing new theory, discovered by management consultants
        in the 1970's, asserting that the more you do something the
        quicker you can do it.
Recurving:
        Leaving one job to take another that pays less but places one
back on the learning curve.
                -- Douglas Coupland, "Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated
                   Culture"
> Is there any hope for me? Am I just thick? Does anyone remember the
> Rubiks Cube, it was easier!
I found that the Rubiks cube and Linux are alike. Looks real confusing
until you read the right book. :-)
        -- seen on c.o.l.misc, about the "Linux Learning Curve"
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