26 Jan
2006
26 Jan
'06
13:53
On 1/26/2006 2:19 PM houghi wrote:
I see the same thing on Usenet. People get in, post questions and suddenly they start answering. Almost all express their pride when the answer is correct. You can almost see the smile on their face as if they are a baby taking its first steps.
I agree. But: There has to be one to answer their first questions. And that is where I fear it might be bad when no "experts" /advanced newbies/... are around. But I only wanted to point out that some people are needed to run a forum, as it is with a mailinglist or a newsgroup. OJ -- "Don't, Ginny, we'll send you loads of owls." "We'll send you a Hogwarts toilet seat." "George!" "Only joking, Mum." (Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone)