Hi,

Same question here.

B.

Le 15 déc. 2010 à 12:49, Ashley Taylor a écrit :

> Hi,
> 
> Does anyone have any decent filter rules for Gmail so I can stop receiving 
> this nonsense without unsubscribing?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Davide Mirtillo <dav...@ser-tec.org> wrote:
> Il 15/12/2010 08:46, Dörfler Andreas ha scritto:
> >
> >>>>>
> > To the rest of you....what is wrong with you?
> > If you don't want to help, don't. Stop wasting time. Did it ever ocur to 
> > you that not everyone out there likes using a search engine? I was directed 
> > to debian-security by an ex-colleague since one of our servers uses debian. 
> > So I used it to ask a question that wasn't exactly related to security 
> > (although if you must know, it stemmed from another discussion on 
> > debian-security that did relate to security and one of my concerns was the 
> > version number of my system). So what? The responses I've received from you 
> > make me feel like I've committed a crime against humanity!
> > <<<<
> >
> > dear ash,
> >
> > well, isn't that a basic problem inside the web community?
> > i see it nearly every day:
> >
> > "use google"
> > "use the search function"
> > "my parents failed at breeding, and my education stopped since kindergarten"
> >
> > ppl out there so damn bored about their daily life, they have nothing 
> > better todo then to troll and flame others because of a "stupid question" 
> > (there are no stupid questions (mostly), only stupid answers) - that way 
> > they can prove their supreme intelligence (<- thats sarcasm, google wiki 
> > for it ... ).
> >
> > i tell my "real life" friends to google for problems from time to time too, 
> > but thats because they are just to lazy (mostly windows users ;-)).
> >
> > i think it's ok to tell ppl to user google, but in the same time: tell them 
> > the answer to their questions too.
> > search engines are based on search tags, when someone searches with the 
> > "wrong" words, it can take hours to find an answer.
> >
> > maybe i will ask a "stupid apache question" this week, be ready for impact!
> 
> Please, stop crying about it. I hate people who do that. They're either
> fundamentally lazy or just 13 years old kids who like to troll on the
> internet.
> 
> I'll go ahead and explain to you why giving you an answer to such a
> simple question has generated some harsh responses, by quoting one of
> the most useful how-to that i've come across:
> >
> > Before asking a technical question by e-mail, or in a newsgroup, or on a 
> > website chat board, do the following:
> >
> >     1.Try to find an answer by searching the archives of the forum you plan 
> > to post to.
> >     2.Try to find an answer by searching the Web.
> >     3.Try to find an answer by reading the manual.
> >     4.Try to find an answer by reading a FAQ.
> >     5.Try to find an answer by inspection or experimentation.
> >     6.Try to find an answer by asking a skilled friend.
> >     7.If you're a programmer, try to find an answer by reading the source 
> > code.
> >
> > When you ask your question, display the fact that you have done these 
> > things first; this will help establish that you're not being a lazy sponge 
> > and wasting people's time. Better yet, display what you have learned from 
> > doing these things. We like answering questions for people who have 
> > demonstrated they can learn from the answers.
> >
> > Use tactics like doing a Google search on the text of whatever error 
> > message you get (searching Google groups as well as Web pages). This might 
> > well take you straight to fix documentation or a mailing list thread 
> > answering your question. Even if it doesn't, saying “I googled on the 
> > following phrase but didn't get anything that looked promising” is a good 
> > thing to do in e-mail or news postings requesting help, if only because it 
> > records what searches won't help. It will also help to direct other people 
> > with similar problems to your thread by linking the search terms to what 
> > will hopefully be your problem and resolution thread.
> >
> > Take your time. Do not expect to be able to solve a complicated problem 
> > with a few seconds of Googling. Read and understand the FAQs, sit back, 
> > relax and give the problem some thought before approaching experts. Trust 
> > us, they will be able to tell from your questions how much reading and 
> > thinking you did, and will be more willing to help if you come prepared. 
> > Don't instantly fire your whole arsenal of questions just because your 
> > first search turned up no answers (or too many).
> >
> > Prepare your question. Think it through. Hasty-sounding questions get hasty 
> > answers, or none at all. The more you do to demonstrate that having put 
> > thought and effort into solving your problem before seeking help, the more 
> > likely you are to actually get help.
> >
> > Beware of asking the wrong question. If you ask one that is based on faulty 
> > assumptions, J. Random Hacker is quite likely to reply with a uselessly 
> > literal answer while thinking “Stupid question...”, and hoping the 
> > experience of getting what you asked for rather than what you needed will 
> > teach you a lesson.
> >
> > Never assume you are entitled to an answer. You are not; you aren't, after 
> > all, paying for the service. You will earn an answer, if you earn it, by 
> > asking a substantial, interesting, and thought-provoking question — one 
> > that implicitly contributes to the experience of the community rather than 
> > merely passively demanding knowledge from others.
> >
> > On the other hand, making it clear that you are able and willing to help in 
> > the process of developing the solution is a very good start. “Would someone 
> > provide a pointer?”, “What is my example missing?”, and “What site should I 
> > have checked?” are more likely to get answered than “Please post the exact 
> > procedure I should use.” because you're making it clear that you're truly 
> > willing to complete the process if someone can just point you in the right 
> > direction.
> 
> I strongly suggest you to read the whole thing, i'm sure that it will be
> a good thing for you.
> 
> Here's the link:
> http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
> 
> Have a good day.
> 
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> 
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