The FAQ I think is not like a book. You just don't read it.
If you have a question, you look at the FAQ if it has a similar question.
You click on the question bada bing bada boom
And 50% chance it's the answer to your question.
But wait, there's more.

: Before you make a new thread you GO TO THE SEARCH FUNCTION. Search a couple of times, look hard before you ask.
If you're question is not there obviously you make a thread about it.

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