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[ic] Pee-Poor Documentation Rant
On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, John Beima wrote:
JB>>Talk about foot in mouth Jim...
Possibly - it's there quite often :-)
JB>>What you just quoted WAS written by Mike Heinz...
That's not surprising to me John.
Mike Heins is a genius and he operates on a genius level. Most geniuses have
a problem getting documentation down to a level that the average person can
understand.
JB>>I'll tell you I >HATE< several of the people with Akopia... But THEY are the
JB>>problems... Not RedHat...
I'm unable to sort out the difference.
JB>>The docs you are complaining about were what Mike wrote over 2 years ago... As a
JB>>matter of fact I started with basicly the same documentation when I first
JB>>started with MiniVend 3.0....
I don't doubt it one bit.
Akopia/Red Hat/whatever should be working as an interface between the genius
and the dummies and doing the necessary translations.
-= Jim =-
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