Probably a stupid question... name-->method lookup
Mark Jackson
mjackson at wrc.xerox.com
Sat Aug 25 11:03:58 EDT 2001
xaahz at panix.com (Aahz Maruch) writes:
> In article <9m1n6p$bs0c8$1 at ID-11957.news.dfncis.de>,
> Emile van Sebille <emile at fenx.com> wrote:
> >
> >new mantra: If you want to know the right way to do something, post a
> >response showing the wrong way to do it. - Always works. ;-)
>
> Yes. Here's my standard quote on the subject:
>
> The best way to get information on Usenet is not to ask a question, but
> to post the wrong information. --Aahz
>
> Some people refer to that as Aahz's Law. ;-)
Note that Aahz's Law does not necessarily imply van Sebille's Mantra;
more explicitly:
The best way to get information (which may or may not include
correct information) on Usenet is not to ask a question, but to post
the wrong information.
--
Mark Jackson - http://www.alumni.caltech.edu/~mjackson
Don't talk to the crazy people on the street, even though
they may seem fun to be with.
- /CityPack, New York/ Chinese language edition (1996)
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