IIRC it is in the ESR document. Hmm. Rob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Faylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 11:17 AM Subject: Re: few more questions
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 05:56:02PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote: > >"Don't post multiple questions in a single message, unless they are > >intrinsically and tightly related. By doing so, your subject line no > >longer specifically describes the contents of the message, unless you use > >generic and nondescriptive subject lines like "A few more questions" or > >"Multiple questions about Linux". This reduces the likelihood that anyone > >will bother reading your message, much less answer it -- remember, hackers > >are generally allergic to what they percieve as open-ended time sinks. It > >also reduces the likelihood that anyone other than you will benefit from > >the answers -- since the content is hidden behind a non-deswcriptive > >subject. This again lowers the incentive for anyone to answer your query." > > You should send this to him, Chuck. It's a good observation. > > cgf > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
