Re: [Docutils-develop] Re: Inconsistency in RST markup

[Aahz <aa...@py...>]

On Wed, Apr 21, 2004, David Abrahams wrote:
> David Goodger <go...@py...> writes:
>> David Abrahams wrote:
>>>
>>> No, the user is *always* right that there's a problem.  The user is
>>> often wrong about what the best solution is.
>>
>> Good point.  I'll have to remember that.  Is that your original saying,
>> or did someone else say it first?
> 
> I've never heard it before, but I'm sure someone else had the thought
> before I did.

Phrasing counts.  Many people expressed this thought before I did, but
nobody else phrased it the same way, and for some reason my version has
stuck:

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