[Zope] Re: Disgraceful

Michael R. Bernstein webmaven at cox.net
Fri Sep 24 18:42:43 EDT 2004


On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 18:18:56 -0400, Asad Habib wrote:

> [snip] I don't feel
> that any member has the right to be rude to another member because of
> their seniority. [snip]

'Read the API' is not an insult. 'Keep your worthless comments to
yourself' is an insult.

> Also, on numerous occasions people have made assumptions about what I
> did or did not do before posting a question to the group. I usually
> spend a couple of hours trying to diagnose the problem myself before
> posting it to the group. However, the solution is sometimes not evident.
> Does this give other members the right to degrade me?

Forget about 'usually'. Did you try *this* time? What did you try? How did
it fail? None of this information was evident in your question. I suggest
you read 'How to ask questions the smart way' as well:
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

-- Michael Bernstein



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