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From: "A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT cornell DOT edu>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: The DJGPP Oracle
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 1997 08:24:44 -0500
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Lovecraft wrote:
> 
> >> What's wrong with grep? Or the search in the Info reader?
> >
> >I don't know what's wrong with these.  I always find in the FAQ
> >everything I need.
> 
> Well aren't you just fabulous. I am not going to drop posting that if 
> you only have a complaint about a question instead of an answer, just 
> don;t

referring people to the source of accurate information is not
complaining.  also, you are taking what he said out of context to give a
100 % opposite meaning.

> post. Move on. Answer people who you deem worthy of your gigantic
> intellect. Some of us are very slow (read: have busy lives and 
> families and jobs) If we're lucky we might have an hour a day to get 
> e-mail, program, and peruse a faq that is laid out like spaghetti 
> code.

he is the author of the faq, so let him know how he can improve the faq
as he always requests instead of insulting.

  -- Sinan

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