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Re: bash scripting



	Subject: RE: bash scripting
	Date: Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 06:03:35PM +1000

In reply to:Carley, Jason Australia"

Quoting Carley, Jason Australia"(jason_carley@exchange.au.ml.com):
> 
> >The kindest thing you can do for anyone in difficulty is to persuade him 
> >that he really does need to study the manual.
> 
> >He shouldn't even be posting questions until he has looked into the matter
> >himself and drawn a blank on all fronts.  So any question answered in the
> >manual deserves either to be totally ignored or to be flamed.  It does NOT
> >deserve an answer.

[ snip ]

> learn Linux. To "be totally ignored or ... flamed" is hardly the appropriate
> response I am afraid.

Just another example why we _need_ a weekly posting of "The newbie
Guide-lines for asking questions"  It would seem!

-- 
Who's General Failure and why's he reading my disk?
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