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From: wraeth <wraeth@×××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] audacity-2.0.5 failed to compile
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 09:50:11
Message-Id: 55E6C64F.9010509@wraeth.id.au
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] audacity-2.0.5 failed to compile by Gevisz
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4 On 09/02/2015 07:15 PM, Gevisz wrote:
5 > On Wed, 2 Sep 2015 01:55:00 -0400 Fernando Rodriguez
6 > <frodriguez.developer@×××××××.com> wrote:
7 >> It's arguable if that makes the list less productive, but
8 >> certainly posting a new thread every few hours about the same
9 >> issue will make it less productive.
10 >
11 > Agree with the last phrase: "posting a new thread every few hours
12 > about the same issue" should be avoided."
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14 Okay, so identify it, communicate it, and move on.
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16 One useful reference [1] I've come across is a description of "How to
17 ask questions the smart way" - a guide on what sort of information to
18 include and general etiquette when posting to lists and IRC etc.
19 Perhaps that could be referred to when suggesting improvements on how
20 to ask questions.
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22 Either way, I think the point has now been covered. :)
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24 1: http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
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27 wraeth <wraeth@×××××××××.au>
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