"Justin Johansson" <n...@spam.com> wrote in message news:hv3qq2$149...@digitalmars.com... > Nick Sabalausky wrote: >> "Justin Johansson" <n...@spam.com> wrote in message >> news:hv2i9l$227...@digitalmars.com... >>> Nick Sabalausky wrote: >>>> "BCS" <n...@anon.com> wrote in message >>>> news:a6268ff14ed78ccd7c6dbdc2...@news.digitalmars.com... >>>>> http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/06/free-vote-based-advertising-launches-second-round/ >>>>> >>>>> I'm suggesting advertising for dev help not users. But that >>>>> presupposes that usable work could be found for any takers. >>>>> >>>> This is the part where I fly off the handle bitching about any site >>>> that incessantly nags non-JavaScript users, and forces that OpenID >>>> crap, and then start daydreaming about that StackOverflow-frontend site >>>> that I want to create but will probably never get around to, and even >>>> if I did they'd probably just send their lawyers after me and even if >>>> they didn't then 99% of programmers out there would still just bitch >>>> about how I'm not enough of a spineless group-think monkey to blindly >>>> and excitedly hop onto and fellatiate any and every idiotic tech fad >>>> that pops up like all the rest of them are... >>>> >>>> But you do bring up a very good idea for D publicity :) > > <RETRACTED> >>> Huh, who cares <crap/> about your ready disposition to fly off the >>> handle or not about <shit>. I cannot see the relevancy in your answer to >>> the OP's post and find it hard to imagine that others would either. Sure >>> I'm prepared to be corrected. >>> >>> As for the OP's suggestion about advertising for dev help not users, >>> well that to me is pie in the sky especially given that D-complete is >>> not totally open source. And sure that is Walter's perogative. >>> > </RETRACTED> > >> Huh? So has Jer/ArnoldSSchwartz/GirlProgrammer resorted to impersonating >> other people now? >> > > > Sorry Nick for offending you; I didn't mean to though after a re-read this > morning I think I could have worded much more politely or better still not > posted at all. Please accept my apologies and consider my undiplomatic > post completely retracted. > > Justin >
Oh, don't worry about it. I wasn't offended anyway, I try to have thick skin (very helpful for getting maximum benefit out of constructive, and not-so-constructive, criticism). Besides, I post bone-headed off-topic antagonistic stuff while thinking "Shit, should I have posted that?" all the time. Hell, just look at half the stuff I've written elsewhere in this thread :)
