On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 05:11:37 +0000, Seebs wrote: > On 2010-09-21, Steven D'Aprano <steve-remove-t...@cybersource.com.au> > wrote: >> On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 03:01:53 +0000, Seebs wrote: >>> On 2010-09-21, geremy condra <debat...@gmail.com> wrote: Then I posted >>> a question on an IRC channel. I had done a ton of searching already, >>> and I started by explaining the top three near-solutions I'd found and >>> why each of them wasn't actually a solution to my problem. And >>> someone handed me a URL... which was to lmgtfy on the first search >>> terms I tried. > >> Yes, although in fairness people aren't mind readers. If you (generic >> you) don't give any indication of doing the research, you can expect to >> be ignored or told to RTFM. Google is just the new FM. > > See above -- "I started by explaining..."
Yes, I know that. I sympathized with your experience and explicitly said I was talking about "generic you". -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
