Re: documentation rant
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> <rant>
> I am sooooo sick of spending hours crawling over HOWTOs from LinuxDoc just to
> find out that the documentation is wrong! Worse, tons of people know it's
> wrong, and no one, not the document maintainer, or anyone who's already gone
> through the process of finding out it's wrong, has bothered to update the
> incorrect document! This is _the_ #1 discouraging element in Linux today! I'm
> sorry, but I can't know everything, and I need good HOWTOs to get through some
> tasks. If there are coders reading this who haven't bothered to update docs
> lately, please take the time! I hate it too, but it helps sooooo many people.
> </rant>
>
Clearly you havn't spent nearly enough time attempting to find any sort
of useful documentation at all under windows...
Personally - the linux HOWTOs are soooo far ahead of anything under
windows, that I can put up with these probs and just ask the list when
they fail.
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