On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 19:19 +0530, Philip Tellis wrote:
I applaud Roshan :) You people should be ashamed of themselves. A poor n00b makes one mistake and everyone goes yapping and yapping and yapping
his question was answered in a separate thread, however, it is also the list's responsibility to teach newbies about the etiquette of communities that they join.
By doing what? Jumping on the poor kid and pounding him till his atoms are split? I say kick him out for recycling a thread. That way he'll learn better and quicker. Nobody learns when 20 people make sarcastic comments to a already confused person!
I distinctly remember when I came here as a newbie and posted a question. It was you who told me not to top post. I didn't know what it was, so I read up on it and modified my subsequent posts accordingly. And if *you* ( and everyone of you ) think back, then you too were newbies at some point. Nobodys a born genius...