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How to Ask Questions the Smart Way

2005-01-22, 8:05 PM #1

Trigger Happy Chewie

Insane Furry Postal Worker

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Greatest.
Read.
Ever.

http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

2005-01-22, 8:08 PM #2

JediKirby

GoY's Pessimistic Soy Boy Toy

Posts: 17,361

I wrote something similar to that for my soon-to-be website, it'll help those people who are lazy in finding things when posting on the forums: "OMG, I NEED x VIDEOGAME CHEATS NOW!"

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2005-01-22, 8:30 PM #3

UltimatePotato

Seniority Complex

Posts: 1,506

lol RTFM

It took a while for you to find me; I was hiding in the lime tree.

2005-01-23, 3:22 AM #4

lassev

Tells It Like It Is

Posts: 2,827

Looks like a wise text. Would apply to editing forums very well. And I sure confess that I have developed arrogant attitude towards people who ask things that are so obvious they would have seen the answer right away, had they launched first the editing program, not the web browser and the editing forum.

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2005-01-23, 11:12 AM #5

kyle90

Laser Lover

Posts: 8,450

Hai guYz I n33d a CD key for DOOM3 cuz i lost mine!!!! wtf lol!

sry if tihs si t3h wrong forumzorz!!

Stuff

2005-01-23, 11:37 AM #6

SG1_129

More Ovaltine Please

Posts: 1,296

Quote:

Originally posted by kyle90
Hai guYz I n33d a CD key for DOOM3 cuz i lost mine!!!! wtf lol!

sry if tihs si t3h wrong forumzorz!!

If only I had never seen a post like that....

2005-01-23, 11:37 AM #7

Oxyonagon

"emphasis"

Posts: 2,801

Funnily enough, I've already read that, from a forums somewhere. Not that I used to be associated with hackers... :rolleyes:

Sneaky sneaks. I'm actually a werewolf. Woof.