Re: Wacom Tablet Tutorials



In article <hovdl11lcks02c27upao8mqrbqb6k29vbc@xxxxxxx>, cylise@xxxxxxxxxx
invalid says...

[SNIP]
>
>Um, a suggestion or two about newsgroups. Always ask the question you
>hope to have answered and explain why. Always mention where you've
>already looked and why what you've found isn't what you wanted /
>needed. I once spent 15 minutes looking up something for someone and
>got trashed because what I'd found him was the wrong colour and he'd
>already looked there. Well, duh. Guess how eager I was to help the
>next 20 or so people who didn't state precisely what they wanted and
>where they'd bothered to look before asking?
>
>If you'd specified the personal experience part and stated that you'd
>already done Google or some other search engine, then the responder's
>post, instead of yours, would have looked very rude or simple minded.
>
>Don't blame the person who responds, however simply and (possibly
>rudely) for not answering a part of the question you didn't ask.
>
>Not that I can answer your question. I found the Wacom to be so
>simple and intuitive that I never looked at anything past the included
>tutorial.
>
>Cyli
>r.bc: vixen. Minnow goddess. Speaker to squirrels.
>Often taunted by trout. Almost entirely harmless.
>
>http://www.visi.com/~cyli
>email: cylise@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (strip the .invalid to email)

Very well stated, and good instruction for posting questions here, or
elsewhere on the Usenet.

Hunt

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