From: Seebs Date: 2010-02-12T07:45:07+09:00 Subject: Re: Exit method? On 2010-02-11, Josh Cheek wrote: > So I think there may be a case for tutorials for newbies by newbies, The problem is that the newbies will often figure things out *incorrectly*, leading to tutorials that teach people bad habits, or superstitions, or whatever. That said, you raise a good point about tutorials in general -- it's extremely hard to write a good introductory text for something you know extremely well. Tragically, as of yet, it has proven impossible for anyone to try showing a document to prospective readers to ask for feedback, but we hope that some day this technology will be developed and it will be possible to improve documents based on that kind of feedback. -s -- Copyright 2010, all wrongs reversed. Peter Seebach / usenet-nospam@seebs.net http://www.seebs.net/log/ <-- lawsuits, religion, and funny pictures http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_Game_(Scientology) <-- get educated!