On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 08:14:04PM +0100, Alois Mahdal wrote: > I think that even if you actually knew the answer before you > asked, it's still better for community to "pretend" that you > ask and answer than to keep it all to yourself.
Are you serious? Imagine the thousands of posts like, "What does uname -a produce" etc, etc, etc. debian-user is primarily a support ML. I suggest wiki.debian.org for a knowledge collection place. > (BTW, as a PoC example this principle is actually encouraged > at StackExchange forums; when posting the question, you have > an "answer your question" checkbox that adds Answer field to > the form so you can answer your own question right away! As > long as it's helpful, readable ... And there's the rub ... who is going to moderate?? If you prefer forums, there is ask.debian.net -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130225005832.GB25834@tal
