Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Message-ID: <3F8D11A2.3050704@attglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 02:21:38 -0700
From: Doug VanLeuven <roamdad AT attglobal DOT net>
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030901 Thunderbird/0.2
X-Accept-Language: en-us, en
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: cygwin list <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: various sundry things
References: <20031014192012 DOT GA3735 AT mdssirds DOT comp DOT pge DOT com> <20031014210929 DOT GA28611 AT redhat DOT com> <20031015001612 DOT GA4875 AT mdssirds DOT comp DOT pge DOT com>
In-Reply-To: <20031015001612.GA4875@mdssirds.comp.pge.com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information
X-MailScanner: Found to be clean

Edward Peschko wrote:
> You've got to understand something. When I come across a project and 
> evaluate it for usability, I take about a half an hour with the manual 
> and FAQ to see if I can get it off the bat. Best is if I don't have to
> spend *any* time with the manual.

I have to bite the hook on this one.  I mean I just can't leave that 
hanging out there.

Best is if everyone would always read the manuals - RTFM.

I wish I had an extra 5 bucks for every time I've been called in to fix 
some mess created by someone to arrogant to read the manual. I'd retire.

> So, I download the cygwin pdf. No instances in it about no-cygwin at all!
> Odd, so I troll the web for resources. I get DJ Delorie's page, and
             ^^^^^
Freudian slip?
SCNR


--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/