Re: Re(2): free advice

2003-02-20 Thread Chris Faherty
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 03:36 pm, George Henne wrote:
 My favorite doc to refer people to is Eric Raymonds How to ask questions
 the smart way.

 You can find it here:
 http://www.catb.org/%7Eesr/faqs/smart-questions.html

And the 16th don't on the list is... :-)

  Don't flag your question as Urgent, even if it is for you

  That's your problem, not ours. Claiming urgency is very likely to be
  counter-productive: most hackers will simply delete such messages as rude
  and selfish attempts to elicit immediate and special attention.

Eric's doc is circa 2001.  Surely that should be in the top 10!

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Re(2): free advice

2003-02-19 Thread George Henne
My favorite doc to refer people to is Eric Raymonds How to ask questions
the smart way.

You can find it here:
http://www.catb.org/%7Eesr/faqs/smart-questions.html

It is also available in 
Danish Estonian French German Hebrew Hungarian Polish Russian and Spanish.

George Henne 
NS BASIC Corporation
http://www.nsbasic.com 




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Re(2): free advice

2003-02-19 Thread Dennis Leas
From: George Henne [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 My favorite doc to refer people to is Eric Raymonds How to ask questions
 the smart way.
 
 You can find it here:
 http://www.catb.org/%7Eesr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Good link!  Thanks!

Dennis Leas
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