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How many times have you wanted to do this to people that don't read the mIRC help file.

"Nickname RTFM!"

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I stopped counting as soon as I started helping.

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/me blinks

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help file so boring


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Not half as boring as answering the same questions over and over when it would take 30 seconds of someone's time to find the answer themselves. :tongue:

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Yeah, I think I know who you're talking about. smile

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Nobody in particular..

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Nobody in particular..


and (nearly) everyone in general (present company included)?


I refuse to engage in a battle of wits with an unarmed person. wink
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It's just the odd person that bothers me. The people that will ask question after question without trying to help themselves.

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It's just the odd person that bothers me. The people that will ask question after question without trying to help themselves.


that and the ones you help, answer the question or show code
they come back with thanks im doing it this way, which has nothing to do with what they asked for

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it doesn't work

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14 replies later "nm Im doing something different now"

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Yeah, I hate that stuff too. You then feel like you've just wasted time helping someone with a problem they never actually had.


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