[Prev][Next][Index][Thread]

Re: Newbies



On Thu, 24 Oct 1996, Yaron wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Since this has turned from 'somewhat annoying' to 'rediculous', I hereby
> volunteer to be the Official Newbie Hellper (oops, typo). Newbies can
> Email all their annoying newbie I-Can't-Read-FAQs! questions to me
> directly and I'll answer them as best I can. Mostly by changing replies
> from "RTFM!!! RTFM!!! RTFM!!!!!!!!!" to "Please refer to the
> documentation, specifically the <something>-HOWTO, located at <location>". 
> 
> Furthermore, I'll do the same to any newbie posts to the mailing list,
> along with stern words to the poster. 
> 
> Someone add this to the FAQ please, along with my Email address.
> 
> 			Bye,
> 
> 				-Yaron.
> 
> 

I think there are many people in the list that are willing to nicely help
newbies (at least me, and I believe there are more), we just don't want
this list to be flooded by stupid somewhat boring questions.
Why not establish the newbie help network?

Chen.



Follow-Ups: References: