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Mildly unrelated, but there should be a nice and polite in-person variation of RTFM. It is certainly annoying when certain questions are asked but they are just
by wawhal 8y ago
Mildly unrelated, but there should be a nice and polite in-person variation of RTFM. It is certainly annoying when certain questions are asked but they are just a google away.
- dhimes 8y agoIndeed. But the worst thing someone can do is leave a comment like that on Stack Overflow. Invariably, SO shows up at the top of google's search, so later people with the same question will read that and say "duh- that's how I got here."
- alexkavon 8y agoThere is: > http://lmgtfy.com/?q=rtfm+friendly+alternative http://lmgtfy.com/?q=rtfm+friendly+alternative
- mslate 8y agoMy go-to line on this: > If you spend 5 minutes Googling this you’ll know more than me. It’s short enough, if flatters and encourages the recipient, it demonstrates modesty. Much better than RTFM!