P.S. (with additional apologies for the top-posting)
I realise that I have myself fallen as a victim of the confusion, and responded to the
off-topic and off-thread message.
My apologies to the original poster of this thread.
André Warnier wrote:
> Ann Ramsey wrote:
>> Listen, the answers were all Greek to me. If you guys are going to REALLY
>> help non-IT people deal with TomCat, you might want to speak English
>> in your
>> responses, so that we know if you're addressing our problem or not.
>>
>
> Well, all I can say is that it doesn't really look like you've figured
> it out.
> The way to use a mailing list, I mean.
>
> Detailed explanation : after all the responses you have sent to various
> unrelated threads on this mailing list, it has now become a bit
> confusing which problem was yours, and who figured out what. You have
> probably also confused a number of other people who have asked their own
> questions, but for which you have now answered (in their name) that you
> figured it out, thank you.
>
> A mailing list such as this one (and most other similar ones) is a bit
> different from a chat forum. When someone has a question, they send a
> message, with a subject.
> The people trying to help here (all volunteers, doing this on their own
> free time), answer the questions individually, *by subject*, taking
> care to reply only to each message individually, and preserving the
> original subject of the particular message to which they are
> responding. That helps keeping things organised, so that the person who
> asked the original question would actually find the answers to their own
> question, by looking at the sequence of messages that have their
> original subject.
>
> In other words, maybe what got you confused is that you thought that all
> these messages were answering your original question, when in reality
> each one was answering another question from someone else. Not so ?
>
>
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