Message no. 1

From:	Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject:	Reading the FAQ, also Spike's but (well, not reading that :) [wa
Date:	Fri, 2 May 1997 12:20:51 +0100

David Buehrer said on 7:20/ 1 May 97...

> And heck, as long as I'm being "grumpy", Fro, are new members getting
> the FAQ. And if so are you new members reading them?

It may be time to re-introduce the really old FAQ-test idea... Or point
the new members to the paragraph that used to include the word "dork".

> I'm gonna email Spike privately and tell him to get his but back here :)

His but what? :)


tom Cone said on 4:05/ 1 May 97...

> I don't know where a FAQ is, and if I did

You should have gotten a copy in the mail when you subscribed...

> would it make a significant difference? Up until now I've had little
> difficulty with the group, and it won't be that difficult to just be a
> little clearer. None of the people in the group has said anything that I
> don't understand

The FAQ also includes some sections on basic netiquette, which are always
useful to read, especially if you're new to a long-established mailing
list.

> and I'm unlikely to ask rudimentary questions.

If you haven't read the FAQ, you won't know about the questions that could
spark off flame wars either... :)

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