On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 02:26:08PM -0500, Matthew Moen wrote:
>
> Geeks tend to get insulted when people ask them to do their menial work.
> Geeks like challenges, not "I couldn't be bothered spending 5-15 minutes
> finding this myself, so...could you do it for me?" Perhaps that's not
> the case here, but your message's content certainly points toward that
> direction.
I don't think people should have to go through all that google,
freshmeat, etc. rigor just to ask a question on a LUG email
list. IMHO, that expectation is kinda newbie-hostile.
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