Re: "waldschrotts guide to nifty references" - manualpage draft, version 0.9b

From: Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 18:58:41 +0000
Subject: Re: "waldschrotts guide to nifty references" - manualpage draft, version 0.9b
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> I fail to see why you guys don't consider prompt links to tutorials as an > equivalent (if not a better) solution to reducing the list traffic, and > making things easier on new users. Do you think the user cares whether it > says www.php.net or www.weberdev.com on the URL bar? It's completely > transparent. Why bother about something that many others are already > bothering with? > Again, it's not that there should be a mandatory 'NO TUTORIALS HERE' rule > for the manual, but as a general rule, it should be what it is now and what > it excels in. I don't see any point in duplicating efforts others are > doing, for no reason at all (other than some sort of baseless pride that > 'we can do things better', that every single person has when he goes about > doing something that was already done). The same argument could be made against most of the stuff on zend.com. Why are you putting articles and tutorials on zend.com? These are available elsewhere. Is it some sort of baseless pride issue that 'zend can do things better' ? C'mon, stop this nonsense. -Rasmus

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