[OT] - [Asterisk-Users] Why should I answer a Newbie questio n,therethick!

[David Brodbeck]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Fielding [mailto:paul at fielding.ca]

> Frankly, I agree.  If you don't like the question, feel it's 
> lame or dumb, 
> or don't like that someone hasn't done their research, then 
> delete the message.

Well, sometimes that works.  But I've been on a lot of lists where newbies
who thought they were being ignored started flaming people for not
responding to them, writing posts badmouthing the project, hijacking other
threads, accusing people of being cliquish, etc.  Sometimes you just can't
win.