"What database software should I use?" seems to be a perennial favorite. At 08/27/2001 03:09 PM -0700, you wrote: >Roy Hemmat (the wonderful webmaster of >http://www.museumstuff.com ) and I have been doing >some talking behind the scenes. School has just >started and/or is about to start and, as experience >has shown for some of us list old timers, it seems the >same questions get asked over and over and over again >when the new kids arrive. > >The archives are too thick to read, and it seemed to >us that it would be a good idea to compile a document >that could be offered when one of the "Say the Secret >Word, Get the Exploding Cigar or Nifty FAQ" >expressions comes springing forward. > >Roy has agreed to put the FAQ online if I will >assemble the inputs. Now that we've agreed to that >much, we need YOUR help. > >What are the questions that get asked time and time >again, and what are the answers (if there are answers) >to same? > >Obviously employment is one. There are a number of >suggestions for that, and you can spring them up. But >it seems to me there are lots of others that we see >with great regularity. > >Ok, don't all of you answer at once. > >On your mark, get set, GO!!!! > > > >===== >Indigo Nights >[log in to unmask] > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger >http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ > >========================================================= >Important Subscriber Information: > >The Museum-L FAQ file is located at >http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed >information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail >message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should >read "help" (without the quotes). > >If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to >[log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read >"Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes). ********************************************************************** Melissa C. Winans, Senior LAN Administrator ([log in to unmask]) Texas Memorial Museum of Science & History Phone: 512-232-4263 University of Texas at Austin Fax: 512-471-6090 JJPRC, 10100 Burnet Rd, Bldg 122 http:\\www.utexas.edu\depts\tmm\ Austin, Texas, 78758-4445 ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).