On Oct 21, 2008, at 6:19 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
> > On Oct 21, 2008, at 7:36 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > >> So Kris, I'm not trying to offend you, but I thought this list was >> for >> such things?... > > I think that simple questions on very specific topics require a > minimal attempt at self-sufficiency before posting for all 2,000+ list > members to deal with the topic. In this case, the solution to your > problem was literally trivial, the reference to "I'm Feeling Lucky" > was to emphasis just how simple the answer was to obtain for yourself. > I wasn't trying to offend you, or be rude. I own you an apology and > ask your forgiveness. > > The lesson I was attempting to renew was "teach a man to fish", rather > than "give a man a fish". In the future, before crying out, "I'm > hungry, feed me", it's a good idea to toss a line in the water for at > least a few seconds beforehand. The fish you were after was a really > easy catch. Once you get the hang of fishing, you'll be asking less > and answering more. To serve, and not be served, that is the answer. > Point well taken. Thank you. Jeff --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
