Woulda been easier to just say "Try out db.etree.org." .02
On Saturday, February 23, 2002, at 10:10 PM, Tom P. Warren wrote: > Alan - > > Some members of ANY given group will not be able to exhibit their most > efficacious interpersonal-relationship skills by virtue of their written > capacity in responses or, gasp! -even flames to a web list. Bearing > this in mind, there is an instinctual response that can be observed in > the degree of commitment in their vehemence (or insight) of comment to > said list(s) that is clearly visible to any outsider (i.e., newby). > > I would humbly suggest you contact someone who can walk you through > setting up a webpage, instead of knocking on the 1,000 + wrong door(s) > of an obvious public of music-traders (although there may be > webpage-proficient members of that list in their own right, and I'm sure > there are). > > I'm concerned that there is a public apprehension of a -mostly > benevolent and helpful- online music-trading community that is generally > regarded as one who observes a "newbie" policy of "shut the fuck up" and > "suffer on their own" -clearly, this is a negative regard. And, for the > record, this has not been (overall) my experience with advice/help on > either the smegs or etree list. > > I -for one- grow tired of reading about newby-this, newby-that, even > though I am STILL a newby. > > I run my own server, it's not the best one out there. > > I read posts that look interesting, mayhaps that can offer some insight > to my current conundrum, and when I need help beyond that, I contact > someone -off list! > > Courtesy and good manners go a long way. Thank you's and please's have > gotten me more help than (even mildy-perceived) rants. And I've sent my > share of those in too. > > Alan, want to build a webpage? I assume you can get in contact with > people with whom you FTP, right? Well, start by asking there. Nothing > wrong with a general cry 'help,' but everything in moderation right? > Ask for help, cut the shots, it'll get you more. > > The desire to get 'trading-capable' and the impetus to act on > accomplishing that goal, is a LONG road. I've been working on it for a > couple of months now, and I don't even HAVE a list. Don't need one. > > Need to chat more, send me a response. I'll be glad to talk to you, > even put you in contact with some good (list(s)) people. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 'till then. I mean, at least you're reading the FAQ and help pages > -that's a START. > > Tom > > Willing to gather what another man might spill? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Alan Croft > Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 10:39 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [etree] Stupid Fucking Newbie > > OK. I read the whole introduction pages for newbies, checked out the > FAQ's, > and even tried to get some help in the chat room, but nobody would help > me > to understand how to set up a page with a list of my shows (few as they > may > be). It seems that everyone in etree has a web page with a list of > their > shit, yet I can't find the info on it at all. I realize that I am > setting > myself up for tons of ridicule from most of the etree people who think > that > newbies should suffer on their own and shut the fuck up, but I am > praying > for just one KIND person to give me a link, a point in the right > direction, > or some information on how to do this. Thank you to those that help, > and I > am sorry for burdening the rest of you with my existence. > > Have a Grateful Day, > Alan > > "Once in a while, you get shown the light, in the strangest of places, > if > you look at it right." > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > _______________________________________________ > etree.org etree mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://mail.etree.org/mailman/listinfo/etree > > Need help? Ask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > _______________________________________________ > etree.org etree mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://mail.etree.org/mailman/listinfo/etree > > Need help? Ask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ etree.org etree mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://mail.etree.org/mailman/listinfo/etree Need help? Ask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
