[MPlayer-users] RTFM?

Hieg Khatcherian hieg at pro.net
Wed Jun 11 01:05:14 CEST 2003


Try http://www.MPlayerHQ.hu/DOCS/ (with a slash at the end). Works for
me. Some browsers will add it for you, others, not so much.

On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 15:35, Mike Carr wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> 
> ______________________________________________________________________
> > > I'm not meaning this as a flame, but is it really constructive to 
> > > constantly insert RTFM into every list post? It starts to sound a
> > > bit snappy. Whatever. It's your list, you provide this service for
> > > free, etc etc. I'm not bitter personally.
> > >     
> > 
> > Yeah, it's not particularly effective.
> *whew* I thought that I was going to horribly offend someone by my
> comment :)
> 
> 
> > > That aside, the "RTFM!!! http://www.MPlayerHQ.hu/DOCS" link 404's 
> > > anyways (which I'm sure is an entirely temporary thing given the
> > > number of pages on mplayerhq.hu that refer to the /DOCS section).
> > >     
> > 
> > It works for me. DOCS/ also refers to a directory in your mplayer
> > installation not just a web page.
> >   
> Yeah, I think that any mplayer hacker will see the relative path and
> correctly interpret what it means. New users? I don't know one way or
> the other. I think the important bit is that new users are going to
> see that pretty blue underlined text, click on it and wonder why the
> RTFM message 404's.
> 
> Out of curiousity, does anyone know how long /DOCS has been
> inaccessible on mplayerhq.hu? I would assume that it broke with some
> of the homepage upgrades but I haven't really been keeping track...
> 
> --
> -Mike
> 
> 
> ______________________________________________________________________
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