[hobbit] Sorry... I had to vent

[Josh Luthman]

Are you from Richmond Indiana?

On 3/23/10, Xymon User in Richmond <hobbit at epperson.homelinux.net> wrote:
> On Tue, March 23, 2010 21:16, Jerald Sheets wrote:
>> Does anyone at all RTFM any more?
>>
>> We have wikis, docs, a several-year mailing list archive, three wonderful
>> software and addon repositories.
>>
>> Still, we have questions that are in the man pages on the freaking Xymon
>> menu and even in their own separate page on the Xymon help menu in the
>> installation itself.
>>
>> This group exists to help when you've reached a level of proficiency, and
>> thing that aren't clearly spelled out in the docs are not working as
>> expected, or there are little "gotchas" that you might need help with that
>> we've all been through.
>>
>> True, I'm the first person to grump at someone when they don't receive a
>> newcomer in a friendly manner, but coming on here and asking questions
>> that are clearly laid out in the docs is just plain lazy.
>>
>
> You're certainly at least as entitled to your rant as the rantees are to
> ask questions that show that they're either lazy or stupid.  And I think
> you've done it in the right way, expressing the general issue without
> pointing a finger at specific posts, something I don't always have the
> good grace to avoid.  Now back to our regularly scheduled programming....
>
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