On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 05:27, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > undoubtedly making myself even more unpopular, let me throw out a > short suggestion that will help newbies acclimate themselves here more > quickly. <snip> Some sort of welcoming email like yours (I like the tone, but one should use some capitalization... <big grin>) coupled with a few hyperlinks to say the FAQ, both search engines, Lisa's new "README" page, and perhaps even esr's "more detailed netiquette" is a good idea.... The key of course is to make it short enough to get people started without any long diatribes that no-one will read. Now, how do we get it implemented? --Rob
