Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 21:40:04 -0400 From: "leegold" <goldtech@worldpost.com> To: "ML Duke" <mlduke@concentric.net> Cc: <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: no questions? Message-ID: <000c01bfe0a1$cb74d010$57e3a4d8@beefstew> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10006271025550.587-100000@mlduke.concentric.net>
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> Beans no questions. Right-on bro! I have learned ALOT from asking and getting answers to questions in this forum. A certain sensibility clicks in - If it gets too "nuts and volts" I bolt to the questions forum. Don't worry it's self-regulating - give us freedom - we won't sin too much. > I've asked questions & received answers and answered questions and > everyone here knows who we are and that the "answers" are not > the gospel but perhaps worth a try and the proof is in the pudding > of giving whatever answer a shot. > > Questions posted on "questions" are like as not to get a newbie > flamed until the newbie learns to post them "correctly," whereas > here it's informal and does not strike fear into the one asking > the question. > > The only consistent objector to questions on this list seems to > be Sue Blake (others get it from her) and if she wants to bounce > me from the list--so be it. I've been operating FBSD successfully > for several years (some of us are not so new) and I can live without > the list--my purpose, when the time is available, is to watch for > questions I can answer correctly which, as my Unix Mentor says, > is "appropriate payback". Bless you. > > Someone on this thread asked if questions are not allowed what in > the world is the list for in the first place and I wholly agree > and asked the same questions myself a few years ago. > > Sure, I've posted a few success notes and a few blooper notes, > but in the end such is a waste of time. > > ML Duke > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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