On Sunday, March 31, 2002, at 07:34 AM, J.S. Garrison wrote:
> What prompted you to send this, when in all of Macdom there are many,
> many,
> many, many folks who know of the problems with this version of Mode 32?
Many, newbies in particular are not aware, this was what motivated me.
> How could you think you spoke for ME, a member of The Low End Mac
> Compact
> Mac List community?!?!
> The arrogance is astounding, Mark.
Mehh, I shot myself in the foot there didn't I.....
> When I went to the site a few moments prior to writing this email, Mode
> 32
> was still there.
As Gamba says, there is a high change these guys will do absolutely
Fanny Adams about the problem anyway.
> PLEASE.....DO NOTHING to rectify this. Allow us to continue to make our
> own
> mistakes, and don't assume the role of protector to me, OK?
I never wanted to assume the ro0le of anyone's personal Mac bodyguard,
Jeff, I simply wanted to go some way to protecting unaware users from
the serious damage this can cause.
> I've learned more from my own mistakes than I ever would from being
> told not
> to do something.
Learning from mistakes is one thing but Mode 32 1.2 can cause very
serious damage to people's files without there knowledge, as you know,
and that is gauling if it wasnt your own fault.
> Fer Kriminy Sakes
... stop trying to help, yeh I know.....
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