[asterisk-users] When someone helps you, at least let them know if the problem is resolved or not

[Steve Totaro]

On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 4:28 AM, A J Stiles
<asterisk_list at earthshod.co.uk>wrote:

> This is beginning to turn even more unpleasant than the original breach of
> netiquette which prompted the discussion -- like one of those fights which
> starts with a raised voice, escalates to fisticuffs and then weapons, and
> by
> the time innocent bystanders are getting injured nobody can even remember
> the
> original point being argued.
>
> Please, let's all just move on -- and remember to  (1)  remove extraneous
> quoted material, because it saves bandwidth;  (2)  post *below* the points
> to
> which we are replying, because that is the natural flow of a conversation;
> and  (3)  acknowledge when issues are resolved with at least a quick "Thank
> you, this worked for me" -- both to show that no more need be said, and to
> indicate to future readers of the archives that a working solution was
> found.
>
> Call me an old romantic if you like, but I firmly believe that we owe it to
> future generations coming to read our posts in the mailing list archives,
> for
> them to find the archives as helpful as we found the posts we once had to
> read in the mailing list archives to get to the position of posting our own
> answers.
>
> --
> AJS
>
> Answers come *after* questions.
>
>
Agreed, you should be a Diplomat.

I will always defend myself though.  If they drop it, I will too.  If I am
attacked, I will defend.

Thanks,
Steve Totaro

PS 42 is the answer, now what is the quesstion. :)
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