Posted by shawn on 11/13/05 09:25

"John" <yuiwedo@dfijyu> wrote in message
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> On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 20:19:56 +0100, "sam" <rbaba99@caramail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>1- Give a short and descriptive subject to your post:
>>A subject like: "Please help", "Help!", "hmmm!" or "A Newbie question" are
>>bad subjects.
>>I personally do not read this kind of posts. I just mark them as read.
>
> Good advice.
>
> I will tery to stick to it.
>

Sam's original post has good points. I would also add:

- Don't post your longish original source code. Try to simplify it by
removing the inrelevant lines and focus on demonstrating your point and
question.

As one who always gets help from this group I would also like to say that
thanking people in advance is not a bad idea :-)

Shawn.

> --
> John

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