Getting information

Subject: Getting information
From: Mean Green Dancing Machine <aahz -at- NETCOM -dot- COM>
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 1994 23:28:24 GMT

In article <3dt26j$bkd -at- newsbf02 -dot- news -dot- aol -dot- com>, CJBenz <cjbenz -at- aol -dot- com> wrote:

>(I read somewhere that
>if you want to get a rapid online response, don't ask a question, just
>post the wrong answer.)

Good paraphrase. The actual quote (attributable to me ;-) :

The best way to get information on Usenet is not to ask a question,
but to post the wrong information.

You may also find the following useful:

Usenet is not a democracy. It is a weird cross between an anarchy
and a dictatorship.
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