Re: Dealing with requests for faq by e-mail

Pat Berry (pat@berry.Cary.NC.US)
Mon, 30 Jan 95 01:05:53 EST

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Tim Pierce <twpierce@midway.uchicago.edu> writes:

> YMMV; I suspect that the place where most will disagree on
> this issue is where to draw the line at which to stop
> helping. For example: I don't know how to drive. Can you
> tell me how? I suspect your response will be negative if at
> all, but does that not violate the mythic Spirit Of The Net?

I prefer this example: "I don't know how to drive. Will you drive me
everywhere I want to go?"

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