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to: Russell Tiedt
from: Steven Horn
date: 2002-10-24 21:35:14
subject: NodelistGuide or FAQ

Russell Tiedt (5:7105/1) wrote to Steven Horn at 20:09 on 24 Oct 2002:

 RT> Drop by in FN_SYSOP.

I've survived 11 years in Fidonet without doing that.  Do I really have to
start now?:-( 

 RT> Will do, but the idea is to beat out an unambiguous FAQ, that
 RT> clearly states  how it is to be done, distribute as widely as
 RT> possible, and when people ask,  point them to it, one standard
 RT> document. With no FTSC at present, we need to  somehow inform the
 RT> "ignorant" of their non-compliance.

But under whose authority is the FAQ issued?  Rick van Ruth tells me my ION
listing is non-compliant but it was devised by my RC with input from me and
works like a charm.  Why should I change it?

 RT> We get enough folks using it, we solve a lot of problems. :-) 

Again, who's having problems now?

Take care,

Steven Horn (steven_a_horn{at}yahoo.ca)
Moderator, ALASKA_CHAT 

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