Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact tomcat-user-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 2662 invoked from network); 1 Aug 2000 21:00:50 -0000 Received: from relay1.nce.smtp.psi.net (38.9.152.2) by locus.apache.org with SMTP; 1 Aug 2000 21:00:50 -0000 Received: from nntllc.com ([38.138.100.8] helo=nntnys4.nntllc.com) by relay1.nce.smtp.psi.net with esmtp (Exim 3.13 #3) id 13Jj9W-0002zZ-00 for tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org; Tue, 01 Aug 2000 17:00:42 -0400 Received: by nntllc.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id <36W82BFB>; Tue, 1 Aug 2000 17:01:05 -0400 Message-ID: From: "Boniakowski,Jeb" To: "'tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org'" Subject: RE: READ THIS FIRST !!! Mailing-list archive and good tips Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 17:01:04 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01BFFBFB.9B147CFC" X-Spam-Rating: locus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01BFFBFB.9B147CFC Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" How about rather than each of us getting this twice a day, only new subscribers get it? jeb. > -----Original Message----- > From: Wolfgang Stein [mailto:zorro@gmd-net.de] > Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 5:02 PM > To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org > Subject: READ THIS FIRST !!! Mailing-list archive and good tips > > > This list is obviously not moderated. Let's help ourselves ! > > For future noise reduction please re-post this TWICE a day > so that new subscribers get informed with max. one day delay!!! > > > ------------- Before posting any questions ... ----------------- > > - please search the archive contributed by Bob Tanner > http://archives.real-time.com/rte-tomcat/ > Search for short phrases of your server error messages. > Search the archive again with better phrases. > Spent some time for reading all relevant search results > MOST beginners questions have been asked already !!! > > - RTFM (some links please) > > - There is no FAQ in this mailing-list > > - Study the tomcat examples. > Try out/put your first servlets into the /examples context and > add an entry into /example/WEB-INF/web.xml > > - Examine your error messages for tomcat weakly related stuff like > CLASSPATH problems > > - This list is no automatic problem solver. > Try the steps above and try to help yourself first. > Ask an expert in your company or school class. > If all this does not help and you suffered for a reasonable > long time feel free to ask for help in this list :-) > > - This list contains a lot of VIRUSES !!! > Don't trust anybody. > If your are not absolutely sure, dont't open any attachments. > Don't read the postings with a JavaScript enabled Client. > There are some JavaScript viruses. > Microsoft users: > Disable all stuff like ActiveScripting etc. > in your mail reader. Be carefull with attachments, > especially of type .exe .vbs (there are also > some virus attachments like "livestages.txt.shs". > The .shs extension disappears/is not visible under Win but > represents an executable script which will execute when opened > separately. > I don't know whether the 'show attachements inline' feature > will execute attachments automatically) > > - Need more help ? > - Search the archive again > - Search DejaNews at http://www.deja.com/home_ps.shtml > - There is a servlet related mailing list > SERVLET-INTEREST@JAVA.SUN.COM. > Find out how to search the archive. > Don't subscribe or you will receive hundred of messages a day > making you overlook your few important mails. > Take this as an example of how the tomcat list > should not evolve. > - Search the whole Web with a popular search engine. > Use one with advanced or boolean queries. Refine > your query. > As a developer of server applications you should know > all about it :-) > > ------------- to be continued -------------------------------------- > > > P.S. > Maybe someone can put this into grammatical correct form. > We should be aware of the longer this doc gets the more > it has to be maintained. > It should be mostly a pointer to other resources and > a netiquette. > > I am not sure how long this will work, but give it a chance. > I am sure that we will remember quickly when we take a look > into our mailbox in the morning :-) > > And please avoid too many comments on this doc, just refine > - Wolfgang Stein > ------_=_NextPart_001_01BFFBFB.9B147CFC Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RE: READ THIS FIRST !!! Mailing-list archive and good tips =

How about rather than each of us getting this twice a = day, only new subscribers get it?

jeb.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wolfgang Stein [mailto:zorro@gmd-net.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 5:02 PM
> To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org
> Subject: READ THIS FIRST !!! Mailing-list = archive and good tips
>
>
> This list is obviously not moderated. Let's = help ourselves !
>
> For future noise reduction please re-post this = TWICE a day
> so that new subscribers get informed with max. = one day delay!!!
>
>
> ------------- Before posting any questions ... = -----------------
>
> - please search the archive contributed by Bob = Tanner
>      http://archives.real-time.com/rte-tomcat/
>   Search for short phrases of your = server error messages.
>   Search the archive again with = better phrases.
>   Spent some time for reading all = relevant search results
>   MOST beginners questions have been = asked already !!!
>
> - RTFM (some links please)
>
> - There is no FAQ in this mailing-list
>
> - Study the tomcat examples.
>   Try out/put your first servlets = into the /examples context and
>   add an entry into = /example/WEB-INF/web.xml
>
> - Examine your error messages for tomcat weakly = related stuff like
>   CLASSPATH problems
>  
> - This list is no automatic problem = solver.
>   Try the steps above and try to help = yourself first.
>   Ask an expert in your company or = school class.
>   If all this does not help and you = suffered for a reasonable
>   long time feel free to ask for help = in this list :-)
>  
> - This list contains a lot of VIRUSES = !!!
>   Don't trust anybody.
>   If your are not absolutely sure, = dont't open any attachments.
>   Don't read the postings with a = JavaScript enabled Client.
>   There are some JavaScript = viruses.
>   Microsoft users:
>   Disable all stuff like = ActiveScripting etc.
>   in your mail reader.  Be = carefull with attachments,
>   especially of type .exe .vbs (there = are also
>   some virus attachments like = "livestages.txt.shs".
>   The .shs extension disappears/is = not visible under Win but
>   represents an executable script = which will execute when opened
>   separately.
>   I don't know whether the 'show = attachements inline' feature
>   will execute attachments = automatically)
>
> - Need more help ?
>   - Search the archive again
>   - Search DejaNews at http://www.deja.com/home_ps.shtml
>   - There is a servlet related = mailing list 
>     = SERVLET-INTEREST@JAVA.SUN.COM.
>     Find out how to search = the archive.
>     Don't subscribe or you = will receive hundred of messages a day
>     making you overlook = your few important mails.
>     Take this as an example = of how the tomcat list
>     should not = evolve.
>   - Search the whole Web with a = popular search engine.
>     Use one with advanced = or boolean queries. Refine
>     your query.
>     As a developer of = server applications you should know
>     all about it :-)
>    
> ------------- to be continued = --------------------------------------
>
>
> P.S.
> Maybe someone can put this into grammatical = correct form.
> We should be aware of the longer this doc gets = the more
> it has to be maintained.
> It should be mostly a pointer to other = resources and
> a netiquette.
>
> I am not sure how long this will work, but give = it a chance.
> I am sure that we will remember quickly when we = take a look
> into our mailbox in the morning :-)
>
> And please avoid too many comments on this doc, = just refine
> - Wolfgang Stein
>

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