Re: [gnome-love] Guidance for a newbie?

[Paolo Maggi <maggi athena polito it>]

Hi Elijah,

> So, I guess I have multiple questions: What are some simple tasks that
> I might be able to do, just to get some accomplishments under my belt?

Please, give a look at :

http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-love/2002-August/msg00031.html

and

http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-love/2002-August/msg00037.html

You will find a lot of possible tasks.

> Will I first need to have GNOME2 on my system (I'm planning on
> upgrading to Mandrake 9 soon)?

Yep, you need the GNOME 2 libs, at least.

If you need more info, you can find us (me and snorp a.k.a. James 
Willcox) on #gedit (irc.gnome.org).

Ciao,
Paolo