Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 18:37:36 -0800 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: Iani Brankov <ian@bulinfo.net>, Freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions Message-ID: <36EB20F0.20CFA037@3-cities.com> References: <19990313010218.136B315389@hub.freebsd.org> <36EB039D.C59CCC5D@bulinfo.net> <19990314110410.F429@lemis.com>
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Greg Lehey wrote: > > On Sunday, 14 March 1999 at 2:32:29 +0200, Iani Brankov wrote: > > Greg Lehey wrote: > >> > >> How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. > >> =================================================== > >> > >> Last update 23 February 1998 > >> > >> This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If > >> you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender > >> thinks that at least one of the following things was wrong with your > >> message: > >> > >> - You left out a subject line, or the subject line was not appropriate. > >> - You formatted it in such a way that it was difficult to read. > >> - You asked more than one unrelated question in one message. > >> - You sent out a message with an incorrect date, time or time zone. > >> - You sent out the same message more than once. > >> 'unsubscribe' message to FreeBSD-questions. > > > > What about: > > > > - You sent a message in wrong language. # ??? > > I wondered about that. We get the odd message in Japanese, in > particular. The trouble is that these people probably wouldn't read > the "How to". > One thing I have noticed with some of the Cyrillic or Kanji style messages is that most have a mailto or http in English. English just may not be one of their first 4 choices. -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kstewart@3-cities.com http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/index.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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