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| From | John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: reading from a socket |
| Date | 2011-06-22 18:16 +0000 |
| Organization | PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC |
| Message-ID | <ittbh2$mb5$1@reader1.panix.com> (permalink) |
| References | (3 earlier) <itt15q$64k$1@news.albasani.net> <itt207$6r8$1@reader1.panix.com> <itt3g6$bhq$1@news.albasani.net> <itt9a6$ca$1@reader1.panix.com> <ittaqt$se2$1@news.albasani.net> |
In <ittaqt$se2$1@news.albasani.net> BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> writes:
> there was a delay of approx 5 minutes between the original post and the
> "go elsewhere" comment.
> this does seem a good amount like an automatic dismissal.
So... it's bad to answer questions quickly? I'm confused.
> also, one doesn't have to be a "socket expert" in order to provide an
> answer, as presumably nearly anyone who has run across the problem may
> provide a reasonable answer, and it is not exactly like sockets are some
> rare/esoteric topic.
You may be reading too much into my use of the term "expert". I simply
meant "someone qualified to answer the question."
Clearly, nobody fitting that description is reading this thread, so we
non-"experts" gave the best answer we could. Would you rather we stay
silent and leave the poor poster with no help at all?
> it is like expecting there to be a "hash table expert" to provide
> answers about when and where to use a hash table.
His question wasn't nearly that basic. He wasn't asking anything like
"when and where to use" a socket.
> one could have also, for example, posted a link to online information
> about the matter and possible solutions, drawing on the "expertise" of
Surely the poster has done basic online research himself already?
--
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-- Edward Gorey, "The Gashlycrumb Tinies"
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reading from a socket Steve Richter <stephenrichter@gmail.com> - 2011-06-22 06:27 -0700
Re: reading from a socket Noob <root@127.0.0.1> - 2011-06-22 15:32 +0200
Re: reading from a socket Steve Richter <stephenrichter@gmail.com> - 2011-06-22 06:38 -0700
Re: reading from a socket BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-22 08:15 -0700
Re: reading from a socket John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2011-06-22 15:33 +0000
Re: reading from a socket BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-22 08:55 -0700
Re: reading from a socket John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2011-06-22 17:38 +0000
Re: reading from a socket BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-22 11:00 -0700
Re: reading from a socket John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2011-06-22 18:16 +0000
Re: reading from a socket BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-22 11:30 -0700
Re: reading from a socket John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2011-06-22 18:51 +0000
Re: reading from a socket BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-22 11:57 -0700
Re: reading from a socket Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-06-22 13:03 -0700
Re: reading from a socket BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-22 13:09 -0700
Re: reading from a socket Shao Miller <sha0.miller@gmail.com> - 2011-06-22 18:18 -0500
Re: reading from a socket gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2011-06-22 20:43 +0000
Re: reading from a socket Michael Press <rubrum@pacbell.net> - 2011-06-23 21:50 -0700
Re: reading from a socket pacman@kosh.dhis.org (Alan Curry) - 2011-06-22 20:52 +0000
Re: reading from a socket Dr Nick <3-nospam@temporary-address.org.uk> - 2011-06-23 08:39 +0100
Re: reading from a socket James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-06-23 06:45 -0400
Re: reading from a socket Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2011-06-22 20:51 -0400
Re: reading from a socket BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-22 19:41 -0700
Re: reading from a socket Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-06-22 09:17 -0700
Re: reading from a socket BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-22 09:29 -0700
Re: reading from a socket John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2011-06-22 16:51 +0000
Re: reading from a socket Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2011-06-22 17:54 +0100
Re: reading from a socket BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-22 10:51 -0700
Re: reading from a socket Willem <willem@toad.stack.nl> - 2011-06-22 18:29 +0000
Re: reading from a socket BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-22 11:36 -0700
Re: reading from a socket Noob <root@127.0.0.1> - 2011-06-23 12:02 +0200
Re: reading from a socket Angel <angel+news@spamcop.net> - 2011-06-23 10:08 +0000
Re: reading from a socket Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-06-23 08:27 -0700
Re: reading from a socket James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-06-23 06:51 -0400
Re: reading from a socket Tom St Denis <tom@iahu.ca> - 2011-06-22 11:34 -0700
Re: reading from a socket BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-22 11:43 -0700
Re: reading from a socket Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-06-22 12:56 -0700
Re: reading from a socket gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2011-06-22 20:47 +0000
OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) blmblm@myrealbox.com <blmblm.myrealbox@gmail.com> - 2011-06-22 19:58 +0000
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-22 13:34 -0700
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) ralph <nt_consulting64@yahoo.net> - 2011-06-22 16:14 -0500
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2011-06-22 21:55 +0100
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) ralph <nt_consulting64@yahoo.net> - 2011-06-22 16:11 -0500
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) blmblm@myrealbox.com <blmblm.myrealbox@gmail.com> - 2011-06-23 17:05 +0000
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-23 11:28 -0700
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) Michael Press <rubrum@pacbell.net> - 2011-06-23 21:58 -0700
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-24 00:33 -0700
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) Michael Press <rubrum@pacbell.net> - 2011-06-24 03:07 -0700
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-24 10:32 -0700
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) Patrick Scheible <kkt@zipcon.net> - 2011-06-24 11:40 -0700
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2011-06-24 20:23 +0000
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) Michael Press <rubrum@pacbell.net> - 2011-06-24 12:17 -0700
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2011-06-24 21:49 +0100
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> - 2011-06-24 19:39 +0000
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-24 13:30 -0700
Re: OT "or such" (was Re: reading from a socket) Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> - 2011-06-24 22:48 +0000
Re: reading from a socket "Heinrich Wolf" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2011-06-22 22:40 +0200
Re: reading from a socket "io_x" <a@b.c.invalid> - 2011-06-23 09:03 +0200
Re: reading from a socket Vinicio Flores <vfloreshdz@gmail.com> - 2011-07-03 19:32 -0600
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