Re: Re: Repetitive answers . . .
| From: | Joshua Stoutenburg | Date: | Thu, 15 Sep 2011 04:06:51 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Repetitive answers . . . | ||
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On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Govinda <govinda.webdnatalk@gmail.com> wrote:
>> As for duplicate answers...,
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>> [snip]
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> Also newbies may tend to like the multiples answers.. for the different perspectives, as Dan
> said, but also when they are exact dupe answers - because then the newbie knows the answer is
> definitive.. and then stops asking the list.. and starts doing what work is called for.
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> -Govinda
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That's a good point. The absence of objection to a provided answer
doesn't necessarily make it definitive since it could just be the
masses passed over the conversation. Therefore, yes, duplicate
answers are a good thing.
Thanks everybody for your patience in helping this mailing list
newcomer understand how things work.