On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 10:26:21AM GMT, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2017/01/24 09:06, Raf Czlonka wrote:
> > Another way to look at it is, "Let me have a look if there's anything
> > new on faq/current.html - I open the page and, *without* moving
> > forward, can see straight away if something new has been added.
> 
> Since we've been doing it the other way for 12 years, I think it would
> likely cause confusion for existing users..

I've read somewhere that "We've always done it this way." is the
most dangerous phrase in the language :^)

I completely agree with the latter - every major change requires
re-education.

> > Then I move on with my life without scrolling down or doing anything
> > else apart from opening the page". Given OpenBSD's rapid development,
> > new entries on faq/current.html appear quite frequently - I'm only
> > thinking of the tiny amount of time saved each time.
> 
> If you're running current, I'd recommend keeping an eye on the
> source-changes list, then you'll already know if there's something new
> which affects you :-)
> 

I've been doing that for a long time but cannot always keep up with
the volume :^)

Cheers,

Raf

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