Besides, if they don't search the archives and newsgroups and Google already, why would we believe they'd read the FAQ? Peter On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Hutchins, Richard wrote: > Just to weigh in on the tail end here, a FAQ of the top N items would be > nice. But I have to say, I use the archives a lot before I post to the list. > The archives contain the answers to most questions out there. If subscribers > to this list checked the archives to see if their answer is there, then > questions like register_globals might decrease in frequency. > > The other side effect of researching answers for yourself before posting is > that you gain exposure to more of the language faster. How many times do you > read about something that doesn't solve your immediate problem, but puts an > idea into your head as to how you might handle a future situation? I know I > benefit from it. > > Still, nothing better than being able to get help from some of the seasoned > pros on this list right away. > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Beckman Systems Engineer, Fairfax Cable Access Corporation beckman@purplecow.com http://www.purplecow.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php