How to ask questions so that you get answers.

Bart Silverstrim bsilver at chrononomicon.com
Sun Dec 14 17:11:50 UTC 2008



Steve Flynn wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 12:55 AM, CLIFFORD ILKAY
> <clifford_ilkay at dinamis.com> wrote:
>> First and foremost, please read this
>> <http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html> in its entirety.
>>
>> If you're sending messages with no subject lines or with stupid subject
>> lines like "Question", "Sound", "Security", "Help me please", or one of
>> the more idiotic recent subject lines, "desktop become ass color", your
>> message is going to be ignored by many people.
> 
> Then again, the "desktop become ass colour" post intrigued me enough
> to actually read it. Perhaps I was suckered! :)

Least he could have done was have a link to a site with images of asses 
so people would know what color ass it was. They come in so many skintones.




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