From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailserv2.iuinc.com (IDENT:qmailr@mailserv2.iuinc.com [206.245.164.55]) by puffin.external.hp.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id PAA25025 for ; Wed, 8 Nov 2000 15:35:30 -0700 Received: from unknown (HELO smtp.linuxcare.com) (216.88.157.131) by mailserv2.iuinc.com with SMTP; 8 Nov 2000 22:37:24 -0000 Received: from ottawa.linuxcare.com (HELO linuxcare.com) (216.208.98.2) by smtp.linuxcare.com with SMTP; 8 Nov 2000 22:37:24 -0000 Sender: jvinet@mailserv2.iuinc.com Message-ID: <3A09D6AE.E1BC5134@linuxcare.com> Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 17:41:50 -0500 From: Jane Vinet MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Shugg CC: parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com, jcook@linuxcare.com Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] HP 9000 e25 References: <20001107234014.3076.qmail@web109.yahoomail.com> <20001108002808.B13854@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <20001109054804.H21783@neep.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-ID: Good advice...will notify the web design folks. Jane -- jvinet@linuxcare.com Andrew Shugg wrote: > I would suggest this page be changed a bit, like stick the mailing list > down the bottom and change it to a link to the mailing list subscribe > and browse-the-archives page, rather than simply the address of the > list. Also a comment about reading the FAQ. Yes, the FAQ is in the > left-hand side-bar but you can never over-do the help. =) > > One of my favourite comments along that line was on the windowmaker.org > home page (sadly it has been removed). It was something like "Please > bear in mind that asking questions on the mailing list that are answered > in the FAQ is NOT A GOOD IDEA." > > The FAQ on parisc-linux.org is also missing the all-important Q/A pair: > > Q. I have a question that isn't answered in this FAQ? > A. Please subscribe to the [mailing list] and ask. Politely. Preferably > in English, or (failing that) in a recognisable pidgin. Don't hold back > on the relevant information either. "It won't boot" is not good. > > Andrew. > > -- > Andrew Shugg http://www.neep.com.au/ > > "Just remember, Mr Fawlty, there's always someone worse off than yourself." > "Is there? Well I'd like to meet him. I could do with a good laugh." > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe: send e-mail to parisc-linux-request@thepuffingroup.com with > `unsubscribe' as the subject.