On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 19:19 +0530, Philip Tellis wrote:
I applaud
Roshan :) You people should be ashamed of themselves. A poor
n00b makes one mistake and everyone goes yapping and yapping and yapping
his question was answered in a separate thread, however, it is also
the list's responsibility to teach newbies about the etiquette of
communities that they join.
By doing what? Jumping on the poor kid and pounding him till his atoms
are split? I say kick him out for recycling a thread. That way he'll
learn better and quicker. Nobody learns when 20 people make sarcastic
comments to a already confused person!
I distinctly remember when I came here as a newbie and posted a
question. It was you who told me not to top post. I didn't know what it
was, so I read up on it and modified my subsequent posts accordingly.
And if *you* ( and everyone of you ) think back, then you too were
newbies at some point. Nobodys a born genius...
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Regards,
Dinesh A. Joshi