From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 23588 invoked by alias); 23 Jun 2006 20:19:15 -0000 Received: (qmail 23580 invoked by uid 22791); 23 Jun 2006 20:19:13 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from main.gmane.org (HELO ciao.gmane.org) (80.91.229.2) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Fri, 23 Jun 2006 20:19:12 +0000 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Fts7E-0004sy-P7 for cygwin-talk@cygwin.com; Fri, 23 Jun 2006 22:18:56 +0200 Received: from 65.207.213.226 ([65.207.213.226]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 23 Jun 2006 22:18:56 +0200 Received: from mwoehlke by 65.207.213.226 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 23 Jun 2006 22:18:56 +0200 To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com From: mwoehlke Subject: Re: PCYMTNQREAIYR Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 20:19:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: <31DDB7BE4BF41D4888D41709C476B65704168B82@NIHCESMLBX5.nih.gov> <449ABE13.7060101@tibco.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060516) In-Reply-To: X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-talk-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-talk-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List X-SW-Source: 2006-q2/txt/msg00446.txt.bz2 Igor Peshansky wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, mwoehlke wrote: > >> Igor Peshansky wrote: >>> On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, mwoehlke wrote: >>>> Given that this is something we usually have to throw at new users, do >>>> we *really* expect them to know to use STFW? ;-) I would have to say >>>> that this and TOFU might be deserving of 'one stop shopping' links, even >>>> if they just point to google with appropriate search terms (perhaps best >>>> if they do, even). >>> The problem, as I've already outlined it, is "which terms do I put in the >>> Google query"? Outlook? "Outlook Express"? Thunderbird? Pine? >>> >>> I've already offered to put a link to a page that strived to become a >>> comprehensive list of solutions to the PCYMTNQREAIYR/TOFU problems. It >>> would then be up to the maintainer of that page to add new solutions as >>> they are discovered (I might even contribute a couple). But the OLOCA is >>> not an FAQ. >>> Igor >> I was actually thinking "one of each". I.e. there would be a list of >> links, e.g. "_Outlook_ _Outlook_Express_ _Pine_ ...", etc. But I must >> have misunderstood; the impression I got was that nothing was happening. >> If a page is being made, that would be great! > > Not to my knowledge. . Well then, stop confusing me! :-) Or am I confusing myself? Um... THE HIPPO MADE ME DO IT! Um... yeah... Anyway. I'd say , but none of those are that good. Yup, SHTDI and it's not going to be me. I'd rather just put up a link to Thunderbird ;-). >> I still think the OLOCA should at least have a link back to such a page, >> however, for convenience if nothing else. > > Quoting myself: "I've already offered to put a link to a page that strived > to become a comprehensive list of solutions to the PCYMTNQREAIYR/TOFU > problems". If such a page were created and brought to my attention, I > will put a link to it into the PCYMTNQREAIYR and TOFU entries in the > OLOCA. Yup. Clearly I just can't read. :-) -- Matthew If you can't use a real OS, at least use Cygwin to fake one!