Yes, please create debian-help and keep it simple to use. Many of these new users will be using whatever means they have for email access while they try to get Debian running. I have received email that was sent from library workstations and the like for this reason.
On 5 Aug 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Christian Lynbech writes: > > This is only as an option in addition to a set of "supertopics", such as > > HELP, MAIL, X11 and MODEM. > > They still have to understand that they must put a "supertopic" in the > "Subject:" line, figure out which one, and get it right. This is too > complicated. Most newbies will expect the to work like ordinary email. > They'll send off a message with a subject such as "how do I get on the > net", get it back with an incomprehensible error message, and give up. > > Please create "debian-help", and change the install script to offer every > newbie a chance to subscribe. I will subscribe to it and help when I can. +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ + Paul Wade Greenbush Technologies Corporation + + mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.greenbush.com/ + +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ + http://www.greenbush.com/cds.html Now shipping version 1.3.X + +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
