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RE: "shouted down", "shot down", apologies



> Believe it or not, I forgot to add something to this thread.
> 
> For those that aren't familiar with cvs there is Windows 
> wrapper for it called 'Wincvs' that you may find easier to 
> acclimate to.
> 
> Perhaps it would be useful to add something like the ACE 
> project's Problem Report Form (PRF) 
> (http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE_wrappers/PROBLEM-REPORT-FORM) 
> that would channel new users to providing more appropriate information 
> when they have questions. I realize that cygcheck -(whatever those 
> options are) will do much of this work but the hallmarks of debugging 
> (clear problem explanations, what was tried and a simple test
case/example) 
> are not always to non-developers (as Dilbert likes to illustrate).

Lest I add to recent tensions, that statement was meant to be a question. 
Would it be useful...? Sorry, I only checked my message for spelling not
intent.

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