On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 10:47 PM, Ken Conley wrote: > On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Wes Thierry wrote: >> thanks for that JACK, about 2000 questions, searching brings up no help... >> so what is the ros-users list for? Professionals?  your comment was >> absolutely no help and pretty much plain rude.  Certain mailing lists have >> sarcastic idiots on them, and it looks like ros-users is no different.  are >> questions forbidden here? pretty much is looking like that if all members >> are like Jack... > > For the record: I wish every list member could be like Jack. That would be boring, but thanks for the kind words. :-) An attempt at brevity fell flat in this case. I overlooked the fact that people asking questions often already feel frustrated before we hear from them. Piyush posted a much better answer: > There are support guidelines for ROS, which you will find here: http://ros.org/wiki/Support > > The question here explains why you should use answers.ros.org, instead of the ros-users mailing list: http://answers.ros.org/question/10/when-should-one-use-answersrosorg-vs-the-ros-users --  joq