Re: Just upgraded to XP

Tech-Archive recommends: Fix windows errors by optimizing your registry

From: Wislu Plethora (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/24/04 

Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 11:51:47 -0700

>-----Original Message-----
>"Harry Ohrn" <harry---@webtree.ca> wrote in message
>news:%23NFCRSbQEHA.3708@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>
>> Why should posters be encouraged to use "all self help
prior to posting"?
>> That requirement is not suggested in the Rules of
Conduct
>>
http://www.microsoft.com/communities/conduct/default.mspx
If such a
>> position is written someplace please point to it. I
thought the Microsoft
>> position has always been to help new users.
>>
>> BTW for those looking for answers to questions and
aren't interested in
>> being chastised for doing so you can simply go to
www.google.com then
>> search for this string : How to find help for Windows XP
>>
>
>Harry,
>
>You have missed my point.
>If the person with the problem follows your advice of a
Google search on how
>to find help.
>They get all the links to the self help services, FAQ,
guides etc etc .
>Which is exactly the point I was making. Why post and
answer and wait for a
>response when a simple search or looking something up in
one of the many
>resources will answer your question for you immediately.
>
>As I posted on another similar question when some asked
me why I posted a
>link to a location that gave the answer to a question an
not just the
>answer - it comes back to the old saying about "give a
man a fish and feed
>him for a day, teach him to fish and he can feed himself
for life".
>
>--
>Regards,
>
>Mike
>--

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