On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 15:59:52 -0400 JoeHill <joeh...@teksavvy.com> wrote:
> > When half the list can't figure out how to use a goddamned e-mail > client, and so insists on sending out double the number of e-mails > just because they feel like it; when the other half seems to mostly > enjoy posting links to LMGTFY so they feel like a big shot; when most > of the answers have absolutely nothing to do with what was asked, but > are instead what the person replying thinks _should_ be the question, > it's really time to go. > > I've been on here a year, and I've gotten decent help from exactly > _one_ person, and that was Florian, IIANM. Otherwise, this list just > takes up space. > Interesting how opinions can differ so much between reasonable people (which I'm pretty sure I am, and I'll assume you are). In addition to the few times that I've asked for (and even offered) help, I've gotten tons of useful info just lurking here. In fact, one of the things that I most appreciate about Debian is the depth of knowledge and willingness to help expressed in this list, as contrasted with the infantile name-calling flame fests I find in most Linux-related newsgroups. Jeff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
