On Sat, 16 Jan 1993 17:16:00 CST Jim Milles said: >I have to question this tradition. I am a law librarian, and I work >daily with busy professionals, and when I am not doing Internet things >I try to teach lawyers and law students how to do effective research. >One of the most important things that I try to teach them is not to >continually "reinvent the wheel." Another thing I teach them is that >it is frequently much more efficient to ask somebody who knows rather >than to spend hours or days floundering around in books and online >databases. > >Jim Milles >Saint Louis University Law Library >[log in to unmask] At the risk of being trite... Give a man a fish and you feed him for one day, teach a man to fish and ... Glenn A. Malling (NETMAN@SUVM) or [log in to unmask] Syracuse University Computing Services +1 (315) 443-4111 Machinery Hall Syracuse, New York 13244-1260