No more "me too" posts.

Chris G cl at isbd.net
Mon Feb 2 17:21:59 UTC 2009


On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 05:19:11PM +0000, Chris G wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 12:38:57PM +0000, Chris Jones wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > > In that case, then adding "my Foobar computer with XYZ video and KLM
> > > memory experiences a similar problem under ABC conditions" would be
> > > both helpful, and "me too". But if one is not helping the OP answer
> > > his question, then he is drowning the signal in noise. That would get
> > > a poster banned very quickly from most Linux mailing lists.
> > 
> > In some cases simply letting the OP know it is not just them, and others 
> > have the same issue does help...
> > 
> Apart from anything else it gives one a warm feeling that one isn't
> being completely stupid and missing soemthing really obvious.
> 
... not to mention something!  :-)
> > Out right banning of such posts is just too draconian for me.
> > 
> Outright
> 
> > Just my two pence...
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
> > 
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