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From: burgess@hrd769.brooks.af.mil (Dave Burgess)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: disklabeling problems
Date: 17 Aug 1993 21:41:44 -0500
Organization: Armstrong Laboratory, Brooks AFB, TX
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In article <24rrel$dpf@pdq.coe.montana.edu> osyjm@cs.montana.edu (Jaye Mathisen) writes:
>In article <1993Aug17.210012.27417@news.weeg.uiowa.edu>,
>John D. Boggs <jboggs@umaxc.weeg.uiowa.edu> wrote:
>>I'm beginning to realize that the idea of support through the net is a bunch
>>of crap.  People, don't believe it when that's given as a strong point of
>>either Linux or *BSD.  At least 50% of my questions go absolutely unanswered
>>(those those that *do* get answered are done so with quality).
>
>People get tired of answering the same questions over and over.  I pass
>on lots of 'em, just because "I'm sure that one was answered 3 days ago".
>
>Perhaps somebody should watch for those types of things, and get the
>info added to the FAQ.

You mean like the one dated today?  The one that talks about why
libcompat isn't in the standard distribution?  Like the one that answers
two different questions from yesterday?

I am mortally wounded...  A vicio{s attack from a guru on the lowly
maintainer of the FAQ.  I shall curl up and die now...

:-)


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