Joy, I know what you are saying. I am a cartographer in my real job, and I deal with all kinds of people who want stuff just a certain way.
I have learned to take some of it to heart, and some of it not. Rick On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:33 PM, Joy Cohn <[email protected]> wrote: > Rick, > > I hope that you'll understand that I'm not trying to attack you. I've > simply explained why I can't go out of my way to accommodate the forum > environment. > > You have done a lot of work, and as a website designer, you're hard work > stands out. I know you're proud of your forum and you have every right to be > proud of it. Sometimes I forget it hurts to hear things that are anything > but praise for one's work. After all, I've certainly heard that about my own > work... > > One size doesn't fit all, is all. Ah's just 'splainin' to yeh. No hard > feelings. > > Cheery thoughts, > Joy > > ------------------------------ > *From: *Rick Steffers <[email protected]> > *Reply-To: *Paper Models <[email protected]> > *Date: *Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:24:32 -0400 > *To: *Paper Models <[email protected]> > *Subject: *[Papermodels II 37558] Re: Another distraction build ... > > Well, I am sorry that I responded to cat's misgivings and now that everyone > else wants to jump down my throat. > > This is more disruptive than any mailing list or forum could ever cause. > > But when I see something I have put in a lot time get attacked, i get a > little defensive. > > This thread will go nowhere fast > > Sorry Mike, You can delete any of my posts if you want > > Rick > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:16 PM, Joy Cohn <[email protected]> wrote: > > I can tell you that I like to do everything involving conversations with > email. > > Using a forum is cumbersome and tedious. Rarely are forums using similar > software, and often I find that the forums are using software that is > incompatible with intuitive thinking. (consimworld.com < > http://consimworld.com> , x-plane.org <http://x-plane.org> ) > > There are forums that function similarly, but then the subject matter isn't > following easy to spot layouts - sometimes a particular section that I'm in > dire need of - usually in product support forums - is almost as hard to find > as is a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Or doesn't exist. Or the > color combination is either garish or the colors are too light and similar > to the background to read. > > And don't even get me started on Google Groups pages. That's abysmal. I'd > rather use Yahoo Groups. > > I'm not 23 any more - and I require reading glasses to read the dang > newspaper. My email program shows my mail in black and white. I'd rather > have everything in a yahoo group. > > Joy > > > > *From: *Rick Steffers <[email protected] <http://[email protected]> > > > *Reply-To: *Paper Models <[email protected] < > http://[email protected]> > > *Date: *Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:47:14 -0400 > > *To: *Paper Models <[email protected] < > http://[email protected]> > > *Subject: *[Papermodels II 37551] Re: Another distraction build ... > > > How does my forum or any forum do irreparable damage or harm? > I would like to see examples if you can provide it. > > > > > > -- > "Rock is Dead, Long Live Paper and Scissors" > Want the same traffic, attitude, and information? Check out > www.papermodelers.com <http://www.papermodelers.com> > Love Racing? Love Paper Models? Check Out http://rpmodels.proboards46.com/ > http://paperdakar.blogspot.com/ > http://picasaweb.google.com/rickstef > http://internationalpapermodelconvention.blogspot.com > > > > > > > -- "Rock is Dead, Long Live Paper and Scissors" Want the same traffic, attitude, and information? Check out www.papermodelers.com Love Racing? Love Paper Models? Check Out http://rpmodels.proboards46.com/ http://paperdakar.blogspot.com/ http://picasaweb.google.com/rickstef http://internationalpapermodelconvention.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Papermodels?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
