[AusNOG] VyOS Bug - Removing prefix-list rule

[Guy Lowe]

http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

On 08/12/14 15:50, Julian De Marchi wrote:
> TL;DR it's not about skill or n00bs, it's about list etiquette and DW
> shows none
>
> On 12/08/14 12:38, Michael J. Carmody wrote:
>> The questions and their responses help to shape the industry we are
>> in, and the "hand up" that some more friendly operators have provided
>> speak more to their character than this incessant elitist bitching
>> from people who think they are too good to help, or at worst ignore an
>> email.
>
> You're missing the point mate. Help is fine when you have tried other
> avenues to get "such" help.
>
> When you email a list with question "foo" and no indication you have
> tried the dedicated forums, irc rooms, search engines etc, you'll get
> people calling it out.
>
> Read DWs posts and see. It's lets go straight to ausnog from the looks
> of it. This is un-professional as it shows you have no ambition to try
> and solve the issue yourself. For someone regularly asking for work on
> ausnog, this is a bad look. I wouldn't hire someone like this at all and
> to make it worse the problem solving skills(lack of) are on a public
> list where many managers who do the hiring lurk.
>
> So if you are going to ask questions on a public mailing list, make it
> darn clear you have exhausted other avenues before you asked.
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