Re: Help resources for wine-users mailing list

Austin English schrieb:
> 2009/7/26 FrÃdÃric Delanoy <frederic.delanoy@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > Over and over, I see help requests on wine-users with responses like "installed latest 
> > wine", "read FAQ section x.y", ...
> >
> > Wouldn't it be useful to send a regular reminder (like every month, and on 
> > subscription)?
> > This would contain:
> > - how to upgrade to latest version
> > - link to FAQ
> > - link to bugzilla + how to look for dups before creating new bugs
> > - <everything useful>
> >
> > This would avoid countless identical responses to common problems, and help 
> > reduce
> > traffic on wine-users, hence concentrating on "difficult" problems.
>
> Keep in mind that most of the traffic now is on the forums (traffic
> exploded after adding it). There's already a sticky saying to read the
> FAQ...we could add a second sticky with a few basic questions/answers,
> but I'm not sure how much good it would do.
if a user is too lazy to update or to read the FAQ, i think a reminder wouldnt 
help.

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Best Regards, Andrà Hentschel