Date: Tue, 16 Jun 1998 19:52:56 -0400 (EDT) From: James <dominus@lies.dyn.ml.org> To: Tim Gerchmez <fewtch@serv.net> Cc: Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Pine and Pico Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980616194910.2698B-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980616123420.007ede10@mx.serv.net>
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On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Tim Gerchmez wrote: > > I appreciate your attitude on this, but: > > (1) My question was so simple I was sure it has been asked before. > Thge http://www.freebsd.org/ and search the freebsd-questions archives. The answer would be there. > (2) There are hundreds of questions a day being asked and answered in that > newsgroup (I should know, I was subscribed to it for exactly half a day), > one or two from me a week isn't going to contribute much of anything, > unless they're very esoteric and technical questions that have likely not > been asked before. I subscribe to -questions, -newbies, -announce, apache-announce, and a few others. I only get about 300 messages a day. It is not that bad. -questions is receptive to almost any question regardless of if it has been asked before or not. Some people, (Doug White :) ) appear to answer EVERYTHING! : ) (Not that that is bad, I am just used to seeing Dougs name for a long list of messages in my box.) James To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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