What user and vendor comments are appropriate here?
Heated discussions often have been raised in this newsgroup concerning what are appropriate comments from vendors and users. While there is no desire to eliminate meaningful contributions from either segment of the population, keeping these guidelines in mind should help hold down the “flames”. • If you are new to news, read “news.newusers.questions” and related FAQs before posting here. Most FAQs are posted in “news.answers” and related “*.answers” groups and archived at rtfm.mit.edu and elsewhere. Also, read the other segments of the FAQ for this group and read the articles in this group for a while before posting your own comment. • If someone asks about a tool that has features xyz or helps to solve problem xyz, vendors should refrain from posting “my tool does that” responses which would clutter the newsgroup. Of course, any private email response may be made at the vendor’s or user’s discretion. As always, users are encouraged to summarize pertinent email to the newsgroup. • If s
What user and vendor comments are appropriate here?