On Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:28:50 +0100, "Wouter van Ooijen" said:
> > What we are saying is that "RTFM" by itself can lead to a flamewar
> > including one that involves more than just two people, and it also
> > wastes the resource of the piclist. Nobody comes off looking good.
> 
> I agree to that observation, but IMO your conclusion is plain wrong. If 
> someone deserves a RTFM he should get it. Consider the opposite: if 
> someone asks a stupid question, and gets a lengthy end friendly answer 
> that makes me very angry. Now suppose I start a flame war on this 
> ground, would you blame that on the person who answered and consequently 
> ban the long an friendly answer???

You've read our policy so you would probably complain in private email
to either the concerned parties or to piclist-owner.

Definitely you wouldn't start a public flamewar, because that is not
allowed.

Best regards,

Bob





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