:) I'd completely forgotten about ESRs page on mailing list etiquette. That would certainly be a good place to start.
On Apr 5, 2005 3:54 PM, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 13:03 -0400, Shawn Singh wrote: > > While it's certain that people join the Gentoo mailing list (or any > > other mailing list for that matter) to get help with the software...I > > think that in some respects some times folks are not being mature with > > respect to the community aspect of the list and in other cases are > > outright abusing the list (which I myself have done as well) > > > > I think that we should make some rules for the list. > > Whilst i sympathise, why not just refer people to Eric Raymond's page on > mailing list etiquette? > > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > > Frankly the site http://www.justfuckinggoogleit.com is sometimes a good > reference. > > -- > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
