On Tue, 15 Aug 2006, Chong Yu Meng wrote:
> I agree with you 100%, Ric! I remember when I first started out in Linux
> in 1997: I got roasted on the Slackware newsgroup for asking a question
> about DNS, and was told to RTFM, and a lot of people just jumped in and
> decided to have a go at me. Well, needless to say, that scared me off
Even if appropriate, RTFM need only be uttered once per question,
though parallel responses might cause others.
Sometimes a correct response to RTFM is "Where is TFM?".
> RTFM is a good thing. It was only after reading the book by Cricket Liu
> and Paul Albitz, and the howto by Nicolas Langfeldt that I finally
> learned to setup primary, secondary and caching DNS servers.
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