Nico Erfurth wrote:
> Glen Mehn wrote:
>
>>> You should read the WHOLE documentation, i think the most people here
>>> did it.
>>>
>>> ciao
>>>
>>> P.S. This is no flame, but did anyone else recognize that many debian
>>> people are asking such question, and you know they never read the docs?
>>>
>>>
>> I am/was one of those debian people-- I'd banged my head against
>> sendmail for yonks, and, finally, installed debian on my workstation as
>> an eval.
>>
>> the debian system uses a really smart configure program that gives you
>> about 4 examples of how to configure, add settings like local_domains
>> host_accept_relay, etc, however, it assumes that you have at least some
>> understanding of how mail works.
>
>
> Maybe they shouldn't do it and tell people to read the docs.
> Like i said before, this is not a flame, neither against the debian
> users,
> nor the debian maintainers.
>
> I just don't like the "Hi, here i'm i haven't read the docs, i don't
> know anything about this stuff, but tell me how to do XXX"-attitude.
Agreed. Just wanted to point out that there are those of us who did
rtfm, you just don't hear from us :>
