On 2021-08-18, mick crane <mick.cr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Not sure I see how that analogy applies. >> >> If the 'water' is the knowledge of upgrading Debian releases as present >> in the official release notes, then the chemical analysis is the advice >> on upgrading from this list? In that case, it seems the horse is in >> danger of eating the chemical analysis of the water, rather than >> drinking the water. >> >> The reverse would make more sense, the water being the advice from this >> list, and the release notes being the chemical analysis. > > you are right,I was being a bit flippant. > Maybe more the horse is in an important race and just needs to know > where the water hole is.
I think in the case of certain people the horse is rather high and they should get down from it.