I find ads such as www.CodeForTraders.com irritating. Where's the moderator when we need him? Bob
----- Original Message ----- From: "progster01" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 6:53 AM Subject: [amibroker] auto file synchronizers (was Re: Extremely tired of this.) > TJ, > > Before I say more about multi-machine synchronization, I'd like to > make a meta-comment and let it stand alone. > > With respect, Tomasz - > > I've noticed repeatedly that a common response by you to users is: > > "*READ THE MANUAL*" or > > "All you need to do is to *READ THE MANUAL*" > > Are you aware that the first may often be perceived as shouting and > the 2nd may often be perceived as condescending? > Are shouting and condescension what you intend? > I presume not, so that's why I mention it. > > Just so you know, every word from the docs that you posted in your > reply to my message had already been read by me (multiple times). > > The AB manuals are very comprehensive, but they are not perfect. Nor > are the human beings who write them or read them (certainly incl. myself). > > I think it's great to point out, courteously, the section(s) of the > documentation that are relevant to a question at hand. Perhaps > something along the lines of: > > "Based on what you've written, I think you might find the following > links relevant to your question/concern: > link1 > link2 > etc. > " > > In some cases, it is possible the material may not have been read yet, > and so referencing it is helpful. It's also helpful to other readers > of the thread. However, to assume that a user who posts has made no > effort to read the docs, or to assume that the docs are so good that > reading them will fully enlighten every question is alternately > pessimistic then optimistic to the extreme (respectively). > > May I ask you a small favor? - I'd appreciate it if you would always > consider that I HAVE made an effort to read the docs (because I have) > and calibrate your response with that in mind. Thanks! > > Progster > www.CodeForTraders.com > > > > > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. > > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com > > For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG: > http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ > > For other support material please check also: > http://www.amibroker.com/support.html > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
