Peter Olcott wrote:
> Michael Ash:
>>
>> Starting a new thread with no acknowledgement of the previous thread is
>> violating rule #9. This newsgroup isn't a machine, it's just a place
for
>
> Exactly what difference does it make?
The difference of making you look like an ignorant idiot, thus reducing
people's willingness to provide you with helpful answers.
>> And on a slightly different topic, don't just put your question in the
>> subject, put a subject in the subject and put your question in the
body,
>> it makes it easier to read and refer to, and frees you from having to
>> squeeze the question into a few dozen characters.
>
> Exactly what difference does it make?
The difference of making you look like an ignorant idiot, thus reducing
people's willingness to provide you with helpful answers.
Defending your mistakes has the additional affect of making you look
like a petulant, ignorant idiot.
--
Jens Ayton
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