diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index dfc25e9c9..5c78004af 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@
 
 </para></listitem>
 
+<listitem><para>March 26th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 02 - Asking for help:
+Added reference to ESR's smart-questions document.</para></listitem>
+
 <listitem><para>March 25th, 2002 [markh]: Binutils - Added libopcodes
 library description.</para></listitem>
 
diff --git a/chapter02/askforhelp.xml b/chapter02/askforhelp.xml
index 4be0ad791..86dbef18b 100644
--- a/chapter02/askforhelp.xml
+++ b/chapter02/askforhelp.xml
@@ -75,6 +75,13 @@ quoted above is what should be included to be helpful, because it
 includes the command that was executed and the command's error
 message(s).</para>
 
+<para>An excellent article on asking for help on the Internet in general
+has been written by Eric S. Raymond.  It is available online at <ulink
+url="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html">http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html</ulink>.
+Read and follow the hints in this document and you are much more likely
+to get a response to start with and also to get the help you actually
+need.</para>
+
 </sect2>
 
 </sect1>