>>> Howard Chu <h...@symas.com> schrieb am 15.05.2014 um 05:14 in Nachricht <53743120.9040...@symas.com>: > Paul B. Henson wrote: >>> There's no excuse for ignorance when the links have already been posted >> and >>> everything is published on the www.openldap.org website. >> >> May I see a show of hands as to who has reviewed the entirety of the >> www.openldap.org website, including all of the mailing list threads, >> presentations, topics linked to, and FAQs? Didn't raise your hand? Please >> unsubscribe from the list immediately and stop pestering Howard with your >> uninformed and ignorant postings. > > Standard netiquette is that you search for topics before posting. The > standard > welcome message for these lists already tell you to search the archives > before > asking a question that has already been asked and answered. > > There's no point in people writing email replies to you if you're incapable > of > reading. If you're unwilling to read information that people provide you in > links, you're just wasting everyone's time.
But there's also no point in writing replies like "it's documented" (as if the writer has found it) without giving the proof (i.e.: URI). Finding such a response in a mailing list archive is just as useless IMHO. (You may supress the flame that usually follows such replies). > > -- > -- Howard Chu > CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com > Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ > Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/