Christian Schmidt wrote: > Hello Ian, > > Ian Eiloart, 24.04.2006 (d.m.y): > > >> I think RTFM is offensive even with references. Mainly because the 'F' >> doesn't stand for "fine". <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RTFM>. If you want >> RTFM to unambiguously mean "Read the fine manual", then you have to type it >> out. >> > > Or use RTM. > > > It's not the F part of the RTFM that's offensive. It's offensive when you're trying to ask a question and someone clutters the list with messages referencing the manual without providing any information that leads the questioner to the solution. If someone asks a question and someone else responds RTM or RTFM then that doesn't solve the problem. Such responses are 100% nonproductive.
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