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Re: teaching users how to submit good bug reports



On Do, 22 Jul 2010, Bjørn Mork wrote:
> If you are still unable to find and use reportbug, then I doubt that you
> are able to identify a bug and much less provide the information
> required to actually fix it.

Agreed upon that. Typical example are Ubuntu bugs. I am subscribed to 
the bug reports of my packages in Ubuntu, and it is a long time that
I stopped reading these completely useless "It does not work" bug
reports ... sad as it is.

Best wishes

Norbert
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Norbert Preining            preining@{jaist.ac.jp, logic.at, debian.org}
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