[MPlayer-users] P L E A S E ! ! !

[Dominik Mierzejewski]

On Thursday, 09 May 2002, jasonrc at gomdoli.com wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Why not create a different list for these types of questions.

*This* _is_ the different list for these types of questions.

> Obviously, either people aren't reading the manuel, or are reading it
> with out understanding it.

Or both. :-)

> I propose a mplayer-newbie list to handle the RTFM type of questions.
> Give people a place to work out there problems. Many
> projects do this with the user list, and use a dev list for more
> technical problems, but since mplayer-user is being used for a
> different purpose, might as well create a mplayer-newbie list to handle
> the other stuff.

In fact, you propose another linux-support list. IMHO such clueless
mails should be ignored on the list but responded to privately, if anyone
cares.

Just my EUR 0.03 :-)

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"The Universe doesn't give you any points for doing things that are easy."
        -- Sheridan to Garibaldi in Babylon 5:"The Geometry of Shadows"
Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <rathann(at)rangers.eu.org>