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Antw: Re: Have you seen this FUD - IT pros suffer OpenLDAP configuration headaches ?



>>> Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com> schrieb am 15.05.2014 um 05:14 in Nachricht
<53743120.9040700@symas.com>:
> Paul B. Henson wrote:
>>> There's no excuse for ignorance when the links have already been posted
>> and
>>> everything is published on the www.openldap.org website.
>>
>> May I see a show of hands as to who has reviewed the entirety of the
>> www.openldap.org website, including all of the mailing list threads,
>> presentations, topics linked to, and FAQs? Didn't raise your hand? Please
>> unsubscribe from the list immediately and stop pestering Howard with your
>> uninformed and ignorant postings.
> 
> Standard netiquette is that you search for topics before posting. The 
> standard 
> welcome message for these lists already tell you to search the archives 
> before 
> asking a question that has already been asked and answered.
> 
> There's no point in people writing email replies to you if you're incapable 
> of 
> reading. If you're unwilling to read information that people provide you in 
> links, you're just wasting everyone's time.

But there's also no point in writing replies like "it's documented" (as if the writer has found it) without giving the proof (i.e.: URI).
Finding such a response in a mailing list archive is just as useless IMHO. (You may supress the flame that usually follows such replies).

> 
> -- 
>    -- Howard Chu
>    CTO, Symas Corp.           http://www.symas.com 
>    Director, Highland Sun     http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ 
>    Chief Architect, OpenLDAP  http://www.openldap.org/project/