On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 20:28 +0000, Henning Makholm wrote: > Scripsit Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 19:37 +0000, Henning Makholm wrote: > >> Scripsit Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> > Do you *really* think that RTFM means "Go read the documentation, > >> > that's what it's for"? > > >> Yes, that's what it means. > > > http://catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/R/RTFM.html > > You're confusing the historic origin of the letter combination with > its meaning in actual use.
IMNSHO, RTFM still has an acerbic edge to it. If you want sweetness and light, just tell them which document to read. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. I like my women like a like my coffee: ground up and in the freezer.
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