On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 11:55 +1100, Sam Watkins wrote: > On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 04:17:14PM -0500, Glenn Maynard wrote: [snip] > I ask people to please make a great effort to be polite and > "professional" in representing Debian. Please don't tell newbies to go > RTFM
Sure you should. I remember, though, when I was a newbie and didn't know which manpage to read. So, I try to point which FM to read. > or throw ESR's "smart-questions" FAQ at them, please don't get The "smart-questions" FAQ was written for a reason. When someone asks a particularly general question and expects a detailed answer, he needs to be sent to the FAQ. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "Being Politically Correct means always having to say you're sorry." Charles Osgood
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