On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 17:27, Mathew Brown wrote: > > that you use reply and not compose a new mail for others to follow up > > and help you better. If you are having errors paste the specific > > error along with the steps you did and someone who has experience on > > this *might* be able to help you > > > > regards > > Rahul Sundaram > > > > you're right it does go both ways, he was extremly rude to give me a > blast of shit for posting something in the wrong area. i've now had FC2 > installed for almost 3 hours now. and since i've asked my 1st question > yesterday have got nothing but in shit all day today. > yes no one is oblidged to help, but certainly feel oblidged to dish out > crap. > > I don't even want to ask any more questions because i'll probably piss > someone else off. > i've had a HORRIBLE Experience using the Fedora core 2 and this site. > there's been like 4 or 5 people who were polite enough to consider, i > know JACK SH*T about linux and am trying to learn. the rest expect me to > be bill fkn gates of the linux world 3 hours after installing it. > > WRONG, No one expected you to know anything specific. They expected you to be polite in your responses to their attempts to answer. No one wants to help the jerk who is rude. Everyone will help the one who is considerate and asks for help with a little bit if netiquette. You have gotten several attempts to help, and if you will be specific and polite about the problems you are having instead of demanding or ranting a lot of us will help.