And why isn't the UK second? I have to sift through Uganda before I reach my own country!
;-) 2008/6/6 Martin Blackstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > And how dare some companies not keep the United States at the top of the > country listing. How dare they!! J > > > > > > *From:* Lee Douglas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Friday, June 06, 2008 6:56 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: 10 most annoying programs on the Internet > > > > May I 'hijack' this thread slightly to include the most annoying > programming on the net? > > > > When you fill in a contact information form and the programmer has provided > a drop down list of states, it actually takes more clicks than it would just > entering the 2 character state abbreviation. Also, since NC is never in the > top half of the list so you also have to scroll down. Seems to me that the > programmer / web site designer is so enamored with the "cool" drop down > feature that he never thought about the user. Further, when you have to put > in a zip code, why not do the extra little bit of coding to look up the > state? > > > > There, my rant is over and I feel ever so much better! <g> > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 9:27 AM, James Rankin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > You may be right that it has improved. Looking at > http://lotusnotessucks.4t.com, a lot of the probl;ems have been crossed > off the author's list > > Luckily I haven't been involved in a company with Notes since 2006, and I > am positively overjoyed to be working with Exchange all the time! > > 2008/6/6 Michael B. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Ed Brill loves it. > > > > Actually, it's greatly improved from where it used to be. However, I still > think Exchange/Outlook are far superior in most ways. > > > > After all, can 280 million seats be wrong? J > > > > **cough** > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > MCSE/Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > *From:* James Rankin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Friday, June 06, 2008 9:16 AM > > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > > *Subject:* Re: 10 most annoying programs on the Internet > > > > http://www.ihatelotusnotes.com/?p=7 > > > > > http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2006/feb/09/guardianweeklytechnologysection > > Indeed, no-one likes Lotus Notes. It is the Symantec of mail - indeed, if > it even classifies as email, being a database program in the beginning. > > 2008/6/6 Ziots, Edward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Notes Sucks, IBM sucks. Period.. > > > > But I am with Dave Lum on this one. When the thinking gets that > retarded, its time to find greener pastures. > > Z > > Edward E. Ziots > Network Engineer > Lifespan Organization > MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA > Phone: 401-639-3505 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 9:01 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: 10 most annoying programs on the Internet > > Been there, done that - Textron outsourced IT to CSC and we went from > Exchange/Outlook to Domino/Notes. That should have been my 1st clue, but > I hung on for two more years before deciding that was the *least* of the > stupid crap in the pipeline.... > > Dave "If the company sucks, leave!" Lum > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Blair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 12:00 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: 10 most annoying programs on the Internet > > We were bought out and the new owners have Notes. I have no say on the > matter. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Evans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 1:57 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: 10 most annoying programs on the Internet > > Did someone from IBM take your CEO golfing and buy him a hat? You have > my deepest sympathies! > > > ...Tim > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Chris Blair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 11:54 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: 10 most annoying programs on the Internet > > > > Oh boy! We are "Migrating" to Notes next month from Exchange 2003. I > > prefer to call it a downgrade, but management doesn't see the humor in > > that statement. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ben Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 1:16 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: 10 most annoying programs on the Internet > > > > On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 6:09 PM, Greg Mulholland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Yeah i 'wowed' at that too.. life would be worth living without > > Outlook. > > > > As a stand-alone email client, Outlook has some issues, some of > > which can be quite maddening. > > > > But as Mr. Schaefer points out, Outlook is far from the worst > > offender. Notes has held a top spot in the Bad User Interface > > Hall-Of-Shame for at least a decade now, and it never seems to get any > > better. Only different. > > > > -- Ben > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > > > > > > This e-mail is confidential and may be privileged and/or proprietary. > > If you > > are not the intended recipient, any review, disclosure, copying, or > use > > of > > this e-mail is prohibited. > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > > This e-mail is confidential and may be privileged and/or proprietary. > If you > are not the intended recipient, any review, disclosure, copying, or use > of > this e-mail is prohibited. > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > > > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
