Uhm no, that's a popular misconception designed to make dumb kids in school feel better about themselves and not give up altogether. It works for school children, it doesn't work for professionals.
On 28/2/02 8:05 am, "Royston Firth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hani, > > there is only 1 stupid question, and that is the one that is never asked. > > >> From: Hani Suleiman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: [Eap-list] #607 and jdk1.4 (OFFTOPIC) >> Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 12:46:49 +0000 >> >> Chantal Ackermann wrote: >>> well, that's a nice welcome, indeed. I've asked some stupid questions in >>> my >>> short mailing list life but I've seen more stupid questions been asked by >>> other people being answered politely or not at all, nevertheless. >>> >> Yep, fair point. The IDEA lists generate a lot of traffic however, and >> having waded through endless JDK 1.4 questions on other lists >> (apple-java to be specific), I'm developing a very short fuse and a knee >> jerk reaction towards anything with '1.4' in it. I apologise for my >> harsh tone, kind of. The idea (no pun intended) behind it is that it'd >> force people to think a bit more before posting! >> >>> sorry to be that harsh in just my second mail. >> >> It's quite alright, if I'm harsh, it's only fair that you're harsh in >> response! >> >>> but haven't we all the right >>> to ask some stupid or not so stupid questions? >> >> Heh, this is the sentence that inspired me to actually respond! I'd like >> to respond with a big fat NO! You do in theory have the right to ask >> stupid questions on any mailing list, others on the list equally have >> the right to point out what a stupid question it is. Contrary to popular >> belief, there IS such a thing as stupid questions, and often, not asking >> is a far superior course of action to asking. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Eap-list mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-list > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Eap-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-list _______________________________________________ Eap-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intellij.com/mailman/listinfo/eap-list
