Re: PHP Developers and the manual

On Nov 14, 2007 12:55 PM, Robert Cummings <robert@interjinn.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 12:26 -0500, Daniel Brown wrote: > > > On Nov 14, 2007, at 11:53 AM, João Amaro Lagedo wrote: > > > > I recently subscribed to php-general(2 months I think) and during this > > > > time I saw some nice stuff, but most of the times (90% ?) It's always > > > > the same thing. > > > > PHP "Developers" that really have some kind of problem about reading > > > > the Documentation. > > > > It's no coincidence that the international anthem of the PHP > > community is "RTFM". Sang to the tune of "The Blue Danube" he lyrics > > are as follows: > > > > Oh, listen to me, young coding geek. > > When all else is lost, and all looks bleak, > > The first place to go is on the 'Net, > > And go onto Google, where you can bet > > That someone else has had the same > > Problems that you presently face. > > So please don't scream, and don't yell; > > Read The Fucking Manual. > > > > On Nov 14, 2007 12:03 PM, Jason Pruim <japruim@raoset.com> wrote: > > [snip] > > > So I guess the point of this e-mail, is to say thanks to everyone who > > > has helped me. :) > > > > Hey, no worries. You'll be able to officially thank the community > > when we go to the new mandatory donation system on the list on 1 > > January, 2008. Watch for strange charges to your PayPal account, et > > cetera, with the subject "foreach($question as $head => $wall)" or > > "HTML Lessons". Coincidentally, that's the same date that Robert > > Cummings' gift link turns into an ultimatum that will teach those who > > don't click of their own mortality. > > Gift link?? > > And I think you mean "volition" where you've used "mortality" :) > > Cheers, > Rob. > -- > ........................................................... > SwarmBuy.com - http://www.swarmbuy.com > > Leveraging the buying power of the masses! > ........................................................... > Well, if I remember correctly, the wording was: "Some people have a gift link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. Yeah, I get a buck. So what?" Something to that effect, anyway. -- Daniel P. Brown [office] (570-) 587-7080 Ext. 272 [mobile] (570-) 766-8107 If at first you don't succeed, stick to what you know best so that you can make enough money to pay someone else to do it for you.