Hi!
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 09:40:58AM +1000, Graham Williams wrote:
> For my own purposes I generally grab tidbits of information from
> debian-user and debian-devel etc, plus my own experiences in
> installing debian, and record them in a document that I also happen to
> convert to HTML.
Perhap
I've just caught up on some of the discussion on debian-doc re a
Debian FAQ.
For my own purposes I generally grab tidbits of information from
debian-user and debian-devel etc, plus my own experiences in
installing debian, and record them in a document that I also happen to
convert to HTML.
It's n
On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 11:08:47PM +0100, Martin WHEELER wrote:
> On Fri, 18 May 2001, Marco Herrn wrote:
>
> > The debian-user archive surely is putting off a lot of
> > people because of its large amount of mail.
>
> I heartily agree. (I do not subscribe for precisely this reason.)
> But I al
On Thursday 17 May 2001 18:45, Marco Herrn wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 09:51:59PM +0200, Stefano Canepa wrote:
> > You are right people ask thinks again and again but are you sure they
> > will stop asking the same question more times if the have a weekly-FAQ?
> > Today we have news archives,
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Marco Herrn wrote:
> The debian-user archive surely is putting off a lot of
> people because of its large amount of mail.
I heartily agree. (I do not subscribe for precisely this reason.)
But I also find the archives a total pig to search through.
I would, however, subscri
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 09:51:59PM +0200, Stefano Canepa wrote:
> You are right people ask thinks again and again but are you sure they
> will stop asking the same question more times if the have a weekly-FAQ?
> Today we have news archives, mailing list archives and the whole
> Internet but we like
You are right people ask thinks again and again but are you sure they
will stop asking the same question more times if the have a weekly-FAQ?
Today we have news archives, mailing list archives and the whole
Internet but we like personal interaction and continue asking directly
for help.
My 2 cent
Yotam Rubin wrote:
>
> Gentle people,
>
> I wish to propose the following piece of documentation:
> The user list (debian-user@lists.debian.org) is an extremely efficient method
> of obtaining technical support regarding Debian issues and non-Debian
> issues. Since many users encounter si
Hello,
this is a really good idea. Because of the traffic on debian-user it loses
some of the efficiency you mentioned. But if we had a good FAQ for this list
the traffic could be lowered and the efficiency increased (ok, not really
much, but it is a reason). Especially newbies don't have to searc
Gentle people,
I wish to propose the following piece of documentation:
The user list (debian-user@lists.debian.org) is an extremely efficient method
of obtaining technical support regarding Debian issues and non-Debian
issues. Since many users encounter similar contemporary problems it wou
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