On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 09:27:56AM -0000, Matthew French mentioned:
> However, I suspect that for Mr Cox to get so hacked off with someone there
> had to be a lot of stupid questions preceding the quoted one. I would expect
> that the person asking the question had at least downloaded the latest
> stable kernel and compiled it. I would also expect that he had read the
> relevant list FAQ's. Presumably he did neither.
Yes. He was told by four people that the drive was on its last legs, and
still asked "Would this help...would this ?" etc.
Kate
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