[Coco] We need an FAQ

L. Curtis Boyle curtisboyle at sasktel.net
Mon Jan 18 09:55:53 EST 2010


There used to be one on the Coco and OS-9 Fidonet echoes, wasn't  
there? That could be used as a base for a new one.

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L. Curtis Boyle


On Jan 18, 2010, at 6:20 AM, Bob Devries <devries.bob at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think most people who have questions either don't know about the  
> archive, or wouldn't think to search it if it was searchable. I  
> myself have asked many questions in the past, and still do, and I  
> have never thought to troll through the archives to find an answer.
>
> Many email lists have an FAQ, which is sent to the members on a  
> regular basis, which helps with some of the more basic questions.
>
> Regards, Bob Devries
>
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>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Louis Ciotti" <lciotti1 at gmail.com>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 11:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] We need an FAQ
>
>
>> Why not just make the archive searchable as a start?
>>
>> On Jan 18, 2010, at 2:14 AM, Steve Bjork <6809er at bjork-huffman.net>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>> This list is one big answer to the questions. So, the hard part is  
>>> putting together the FA in FAQ.
>>>
>>> It's hard to come up with the questions before the need to ask in   
>>> the first place.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> Bob Devries wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I think this group needs an FAQ.
>>>>
>>>> Such an animal may already exist, but probably needs updating,  
>>>> what with all the great developments of late.
>>>>
>>>> Regards, Bob Devries
>>>>
>>>
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