----- Original Message ----- From: "HaJo Schatz" <hajo@xxxxxxxx> To: "James Mckenzie" <jjmckenzie51@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 9:01 AM Subject: Re: I've had enough > On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 23:55, James Mckenzie wrote: > > Walter and others: > > > > When you 'suggest' read the archives, where are they? > > eg www.gmane.org > > But I also find it not acceptable to ask newcomers to consult the > archives while being well aware that the official archive (@ redhat.com) > is horribly broken -- and no-one seeming to care to fix it or at least > putting a link to a working archive there... > > -- > HaJo Schatz <hajo@xxxxxxxx> > http://www.HaJo.Net FWIW, I typically start with Google and then refine from there....when I cannot scare anything up there by messing with my keywords I'll then ask the list (RH's Lists as well...) . With few exceptions...the community has never failed as a last line of defense. The official archive may be broken but there's a good chance that what you're after is out there. None of us late comers are blazing any new trails...someone's struggled with it before we did to be certain! -Eucke
