On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 06:18:45PM -0400, Daniel Ouellet wrote:
> At the risk of been flame big time, and that's fine, I would however
> suggest that questions on misc@ follow the same criteria as the support
> for the OS it's self.
>
> Meaning, a new release come out, then support on the oldest is drop and
> only the last two are supported.
>
> Shouldn't support or question on misc@ follow the same policy.
> If one can't give himself/herself the pain to upgrade, I sure don't see
> why anyone else should give themselves the pain to support it either!
Well, doesn't reality more-or-less reflect this already? The first
sentence in a reply to such a post usually contains the word 'upgrade'
(or 'update').
I'd put this in the same category as the RTFM questions - they can be
answered quickly, effectively, and in such a way that the poster does
his homework next time.
Joachim
