Re: IRC telling you to go to mailing list - it's for good reason ....

[Les Mikesell <lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx>]

R P Herrold wrote:
> 
> Drive-bys and externalities are a problem and under the old 
> design the CentOS wiki was not such a pigsty; some other team 
> members lobbied for a less OCD approach on what is in and off 
> topic, and how 'spoon-feeding' was treated. The jury is still 
> out on this new approach in my mind; I know I get push back 
> from old-timers who preferred the higher signal to noise 
> ratio, and want 'quality' back as a preferred metric over 
> 'friendliness' ...
> 

What's a drive-by, and until a post is made and answered somewhere, how is a 
user supposed to know if a failure is caused by something local (mix of 
software, internet infrastructure), one repo mirror, or the basic infrastructure?

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   Les Mikesell
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