[mythtv-users] Setting up an FAQ for LiveTV changes

Tom E. Craddock Jr. sigtom at sigtom.com
Tue Jan 17 13:05:00 UTC 2006


Jonathan Tidmore wrote:
> You're not contributing anything positive to society, so shut it.  Keep 
> your poison to yourself.  There's enough shit out there; yours isn't needed.
> 
> On 1/15/06, * Tom E. Craddock Jr.* <sigtom at sigtom.com 
> <mailto:sigtom at sigtom.com>> wrote:
> 
>     John Andersen wrote:
>      > On 1/15/06, Tom E. Craddock Jr. <sigtom at sigtom.com
>     <mailto:sigtom at sigtom.com>> wrote:
>      >
>      >>Jens Baumeister wrote:
>      >>
>      >>>Hi,
>      >>>
>      >>>since the LiveTV changes seem to lead to questions again and again
>      >>>(and sometimes to flamewars), I volunteer to write an FAQ about it.
>      >
>      >
>      >>You mean besides the archives at gossamer-threads for the -users,
>     -dev,
>      >>and -commit lists?
>      >>
>      >>Tom
>      >
>      >
>      > Yes, Tom, thats PRECISELY what he means.  I thought that
>      > was clear from the simple concise english text of the
>      > original post.
>      >
>      > Not everyone has the time to wade thru three very active lists
>      > and the associated flame wars and unhelpfull posts *cough*
>      > to find the scattered nuggets of information and misinformation
>      > and filter out the pontification, pedastal poseing, and podium
>      > pounding.
>      >
>      > Thats why FAQs are done now isn't it?
>      >
>      >
>      > --
>      > ----------JSA---------
>      >
> 
> 
> 
>     So in addition to 3 different email lists that are either easily
>     searched at goassamer-threads or with the MythTV search plugin for
>     Firefox, the wiki at mythtv.org <http://mythtv.org>, AND the
>     documentation at mythtv.org <http://mythtv.org>,
>     and not too mention if people are using Knoppmyth, and Xbox frontend, a
>     Hauppauge MVP and the numerous forums/mailing lists/website they all
>     enable, ANOTHER site with a NEW FAQ is really the best way to do this?
> 
>     Wow, no wonder no one can search the achives...they are too busy having
>     to wade thru everyones 'good intentions'.
> 
>     Oh, and my first post was helpful, I just didn spell it all out like I
>     just did above; I had hoped people were intelligent enough to figure
>     that all out.
> 
>     Tom
> 
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> 
> -- 
> -J



Wow, its so nice to see that the members on this list have such a wide 
vocabulary.


Tom


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