[techtalk] Mouse Problems

[Lothan]

> From: techtalk-admin at linuxchix.org
> [mailto:techtalk-admin at linuxchix.org]On Behalf Of jenn at simegen.com
> Sent: Monday, April 17, 2000 12:49 AM
> To: techtalk at linuxchix.org
> Subject: Re: [techtalk] Mouse Problems
>
> On a list with a mix of the very-new and the very-experienced, I prefer
> not to assume that the person I'm speaking to necessarily knows stuff.
>
> It's easier to apologise to the experienced for wasting a moment or
> two's time, than to apologise to a new person for not telling them
> something that could have prevented them accidentally wiping their /bin
> directory. :/

That's a good policy and could potentially save someone a lot of time and
anguish. Besides, you never know who might be lurking that needs that
information... or who knows it but needs to be politely reminded to be more
careful. In other words, thanks for the polite reminder.

Lothan