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its still deprecated (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 years ago by siriusmart@lemmy.world to c/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml

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[–] kibiz0r@midwest.social 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

“Insufficient detail. Please ask a specific question.”

“Read the wiki”

“Nobody here is interested in holding your hand.”

[–] howrar@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

“Insufficient detail. Please ask a specific question.”

This is a very real problem from the answering side. So many people would rather have you guess what they're trying to ask and then get mad at you when you guess wrong.

[–] zurohki@aussie.zone 2 points 2 years ago

I know whenever I try to help someone with a Linux issue it's always an uphill battle to get them to stop guessing what they think the problem might be and show me the logs.

People really don't want to give you the information you need to help them.