I wonder what would have happened if he was trying to configure Tomcat... Now that's a bitch.
----- Original Message ----- From: Todd Rafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, March 7, 2003 4:49 pm Subject: RE: Installation problem with MX - HELP!! > At 06:37 PM 3/7/2003 -0500, you wrote: > > > IMHO he made a very accurate statement. Those of you who are > > > among the most frequent posters on the list are infected with > > > an arrogance and rudeness that is beyond measure. Rarely do > > > you have anything to offer beyond belittling the one asking > > > for assistance. I would strongly recommend that if you do > > > not have anything positive to offer a fellow user, then just > > > delete the message and do not reply at all. > > > >Well, for my own sake, as a frequent poster, I may be arrogant, > but I don't > >think I'm ever rude beyond measure, so I'll assume that you're > not directing > >your criticism at me. > > I think he was directing that at me and I apologize. I attempted > to help > him out, but he went from asking a question to "goddamns" and > panicked > emails in no time short. Hard to help out someone that won't calm > down and > back up and look for steps and research and .. yadda yadda. I > certainly > had nothing to do with the "goddamn" Macromedia documentation. > Sure, the > manual said you can do it, but... if the manual said you could > also jump > off a bridge, would you? There's always bound to be some problems > and .. > CFMX is certainly disorienting (from an upgrade standpoint) and > cumbersome > to get used, but once you figure out how to get things going from > there, > it's all good. It certainly wasn't my decision to program the > wsconfig the > way it is and ... I would hate to see what his opinion of setting > up a java > environment/server is like because some of them are even worst > than cfmx. > > But, anyway... sorry if I was rude, I guess I didn't calm him down > correctly and the fury (and frequency) of his emails wasn't making > matters > better. > > ~Todd > > > ---------- > Todd Rafferty ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - http://www.web-rat.com/ > Team Macromedia Volunteer for ColdFusion > http://www.macromedia.com/support/forums/team_macromedia/ > http://www.devmx.com/ > > ---------- > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

