Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-27 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Syafril, On Thu, 27 Apr 2000 12:35:03 +0700GMT (27/04/2000, 13:35 +0800GMT), Syafril Hermansyah wrote: SH Ah I see now, but which tag ? Phil having more than 1 tag mentioning SH about The Bat! Funny...I like that too :-) Tahke your pick. ;-) I like especially the recent ones (since

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-27 Thread tracer
Hello Syafril Hermansyah, On Thu, 27 Apr 2000 09:17:07 +0700 GMT your local time, which was Thursday, April 27, 2000, 9:17:07 AM (GMT+0700) my local time, Syafril Hermansyah wrote: Hello Leif Gregory, Responding to your article on Wednesday, April 26, 2000 at 10:50:49 GMT +0900 (which was

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-27 Thread Syafril Hermansyah
Hello Syafril Hermansyah, Responding to your article on Thursday, April 27, 2000 at 13:35:58 GMT +0700 (which was 27/04/2000 13:35 GMT +0700 my Local Time) : SH Ah I see now, but which tag ? Phil having more than 1 tag mentioning SH about The Bat! Funny...I like that too :-) TF Tahke

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Simon
List, Forgive if a bit crude: Fly before you buy. Chiroptera e-Ways! The only way to fly! Sexy and soothing, with a hint of strawberry. But that's enough about me. The Bat! It just ain't cricket! The Bat! All balls, no bollocks! Save time, save money, save face. The Bat! The only

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Istvn Szendr
Hello all, The Bat! has now so much functionality (even before v2) that at least 8 out of 10 users will never fully utilize all of it. So besides a good tagline, I think The Bat! should be advertised at two different levels: - feture set for average users - advanced features. -- Best

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Allie Martin
On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 12:52:55 +0200, Istvn Szendr wrote: The Bat! has now so much functionality (even before v2) that at least 8 out of 10 users will never fully utilize all of it. So besides a good tagline, I think The Bat! should be advertised at two different levels: - feture set for

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Soth
S All balls, no bollocks! You may have to explain to the whole North American population what it means. Thanks to the Sex Pistols it has been proved in a court of law that the word 'Bollocks' is not swearing or offensive. It is not a word that exists in American vocabulary

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Simon
Hi Tony, On Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 11:22:32 AM, Tony wrote: TB This message: 26/04/2000 11:13 GMT. TB On 26 April 2000 at 10:22:06 GMT +0100 (which was 10:22 where I live) TB Simon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) typed: S All balls, no bollocks! TB You may have to explain to the whole North

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Tony Boom
This message: 26/04/2000 12:29 GMT. On 26 April 2000 at 06:59:50 GMT -0400 (which was 11:59 where I live) Soth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) typed: S *grin* don't be so sure -- that word has been... introduced... through S popular media. Esp. movies. Your probably right. Simon gave a contextual

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Tony, On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 12:57:32 +0100GMT (26/04/2000, 19:57 +0800GMT), Tony Boom wrote: TB Your probably right. Simon gave a contextual explanation but in TB England (Supposedly the hardest language to learn) Obviously. "England" is the country, "English" is the language. Don't

OT - was Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Leif Gregory
Hello Tony, On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 at 12:57:32 [GMT +0100], you wrote: TB And on that that note I think we should change the subject... Just TB in case some people do find the subject offensive. Regardless, it's OT. Please take it off-list. Thank you. Leif Gregory -- TBUDL/TBBETA List

Re[2]: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Stefan Tanurkov
Hello Allie, BTW, TB! *can* be skinned. :-) Mine is skinned at present. Windowblinds is not skinning anything, it is just replacing the GUI. When you have TB! completely different from anything else akin to KJofol or Sonique, then we'll talk. AM I can assign each application

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Allie Martin
On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 15:57:54 +0300, Stefan Tanurkov wrote: AM I can assign each application a different WindowBlinds skin. AM It doesn't have to be the same skin (yes they're called skins) AM applied to everything. It may not be skins as you see it, but if I AM can change how TB!'s

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 3:59:50 AM, Soth wrote: *grin* don't be so sure -- that word has been... introduced... through popular media. Esp. movies. A Clockwork Orange, Trainspotting, just to name two. Of course I want to see those two together. One has Malcolm McDowell doing narration

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Allie Martin
On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 07:43:56 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: However, English is still very easy as you don't have any declinations, conjugations, and other niceties that German, Finnish and I believe Russian have. And talking about meanings of words changing with the context - English is again

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 7:49:01 AM, Allie wrote: True. We take our understanding of it for granted. :-) English is tough stuff! Dearest creature in creation, study English pronunciation. I will teach you in my verse sounds like corpse, corps, horse, and worse. I will keep you, Suzy, busy,

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread tracer
Hello Thomas Fernandez, On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 20:17:12 +0800 GMT your local time, which was Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 7:17:12 PM (GMT+0700) my local time, Thomas Fernandez wrote: Hi Tony, On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 12:57:32 +0100GMT (26/04/2000, 19:57 +0800GMT), Tony Boom wrote: TB Your probably

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread tracer
Hello Simon, On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 13:21:28 +0100 GMT your local time, which was Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 7:21:28 PM (GMT+0700) my local time, Simon wrote: TBUDL, Sorry, a few more... Buy the The Bat! It's Good For You! -- umm, yeah. I ripped it from Guinness! Deliver your e-mail The

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread tracer
Hello Steve Lamb, On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 07:54:26 -0700 GMT your local time, which was Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 9:54:26 PM (GMT+0700) my local time, Steve Lamb wrote: Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 7:49:01 AM, Allie wrote: True. We take our understanding of it for granted. :-) English is tough

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread tracer
Hello Simon, On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 15:56:26 +0100 GMT your local time, which was Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 9:56:26 PM (GMT+0700) my local time, Simon wrote: Steve, On Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 3:43:56 PM, Steve wrote: slice SL Heh. I should send you some of the ditties that I get

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Steve Lamb
Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 9:04:58 AM, tracer wrote: I thought that was an Amiga game?? Unlike the Amiga, Esperanto isn't dead. -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your ICQ: 5107343 | main connection to the switchboard of souls.

eMails in Word (was:Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com)

2000-04-26 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hallo tracer, On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 22:55:23 +0700 GMT (26.04.2000, 23:55 +0800 GMT), tracer wrote: t I installed him the bat. t NO problems, and if you want a MS user, its him t ONE problem: t he types emails in Word and wants to send them in the bat.. t Ideas welcome and as he is likely

Re: eMails in Word (was:Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com)

2000-04-26 Thread tracer
Hello Thomas Fernandez, On Thu, 27 Apr 2000 01:09:08 +0800 GMT your local time, which was Thursday, April 27, 2000, 12:09:08 AM (GMT+0700) my local time, Thomas Fernandez wrote: Hallo tracer, On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 22:55:23 +0700 GMT (26.04.2000, 23:55 +0800 GMT), tracer wrote: t I installed

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread tracer
Hello Steve Lamb, On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 09:57:31 -0700 GMT your local time, which was Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 11:57:31 PM (GMT+0700) my local time, Steve Lamb wrote: Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 9:04:58 AM, tracer wrote: I thought that was an Amiga game?? Mine may be less then happy but 100%

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Syafril Hermansyah
Hello Leif Gregory, Responding to your article on Wednesday, April 26, 2000 at 10:50:49 GMT +0900 (which was 27/04/2000 8:50 GMT +0700 my Local Time) : [ ... ] LG My favorite is still: LG "The Bat! email client. Everything else is just Guano!" Mee too, and this is my share idea : "The Bat!

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Syafril, On Thu, 27 Apr 2000 09:17:07 +0700GMT (27/04/2000, 10:17 +0800GMT), Syafril Hermansyah wrote: SH Mee too, and this is my share idea : Finally, I will my thoughts on this subject: why not just use phil's tag lines? -- Cheers, Thomas. Message reply created with The Bat! 1.41

Re: Slogans - was Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-26 Thread Syafril Hermansyah
Hello Thomas Fernandez, Responding to your article on Thursday, April 27, 2000 at 10:37:30 GMT +0800 (which was 27/04/2000 9:37 GMT +0700 my Local Time) : SH Mee too, and this is my share idea : TF Finally, I will my thoughts on this subject: why not just use phil's TF tag lines? Ah I see

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-25 Thread Tom Plunket
PF C'mon, TB needs marketing and catchy slogans are part of marketing. RIT PF could use a few one-liners to use in different contexts. All the while no comments on mine. boo hoo. 8) -tom! -- Hopin' this said *something* useful, [EMAIL PROTECTED] out. --

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-25 Thread Tom Plunket
PF Here are some taglines of the competition from download.com, most of PF which are pretty lame. Surely, with all the excellent wordsmiths on PF TBUDL, we can do better. snip Try The Bat! or go insane with the others. Stop wasting your time and use The Bat! for your email needs. Consider the

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Tuesday, April 25, 2000, 10:50:14 AM, Tom wrote: Forget the rest, The Bat! is useful and doesn't have a dumb tagline. "We don't need no steenkin' tagline." -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your ICQ: 5107343 | main connection to

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-25 Thread Christopher J. Trybowski
Hello Alexander, On Monday, April 24, 2000 you wrote: Comparative advertisement... So what? Not everywhere it's forbidden. -- Christopher J. Trybowski === -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- uin:4350719

Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Stanislav Polozov
Dear TB users, Could you please help me? I don't know which sentence to suggest. On download.cnet.com/downloads/0,10151,0-10063-106-0-1-3,00.html?tag=st.dl.10013.dir.10063 is written: "Automate your work with multiple accounts with this useful client" Sound not very attractive.

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
Hi Stanislav, On 24 April 2000 at 15:02:27 GMT +0400 (which was 12:02 where I live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and made these points on the subject of "Sentence on download.com": "Automate your work with multiple accounts with this useful client" Sound not v

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000 12:42:42 +0100, Marck D. Pearlstone wrote: "Automate your work with multiple accounts with this useful client" Perhaps: Automatically manage multiple accounts with this versatile client. Or a hybrid of the two: Automate multiple account management using

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Steve Lamb
Monday, April 24, 2000, 5:37:33 AM, Stanislav wrote: Dear Marck, On Monday, April 24, 2000, you wrote: MDP Perhaps: MDP Automatically manage multiple accounts with this versatile client. BTW, Paula offered: Master your e-mail with this powerful, yet easy to use, client. or Take control

Re[2]: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Patrick Erler
hallo Steve! on Monday, April 24, 2000, 5:10:41 PM, you wrote: SL Monday, April 24, 2000, 8:00:01 AM, Allie wrote: chuckle I like that. My only problem is that it lacks that nice and true winning word 'automation'. TB! *does* offer a level of automating functionality that far exceeds that of

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Steve Lamb
Monday, April 24, 2000, 8:40:44 AM, Patrick wrote: SL Compared to telnetting to the POP port all mail clients are automated. so whats the point? ah, you just wanted to answer him. ok... No, the point is that every other client is automated as well. I'm sorry, but Netscape is automated,

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Monday, April 24, 2000, Allie Martin wrote: On Mon, 24 Apr 2000 12:42:42 +0100, Marck D. Pearlstone wrote: "Automate your work with multiple accounts with this useful client" Perhaps: Automatically manage multiple accounts with this versatile client. Or a hybrid of the

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Monday, April 24, 2000, Steve Lamb wrote: BTW, Paula offered: Paula = Stan's occasional english-language helper. Master your e-mail with this powerful, yet easy to use, client. or Take control of your e-mail with this powerful, yet easy to use, client. Both of which are used by

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Tony Boom
This message: 24/04/2000 18:35 GMT. On 24 April 2000 at 13:12:45 GMT -0400 (which was 18:12 where I live) Paula ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) typed: PF We need something Madison Avenue punchy. How about? The Bat! email client. Everything else is just Guano! --

Re[2]: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Patrick Erler
hallo Tony! on Monday, April 24, 2000, 7:37:48 PM, you wrote: TB This message: 24/04/2000 18:35 GMT. TB On 24 April 2000 at 13:12:45 GMT -0400 (which was 18:12 where I live) TB Paula ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) typed: PF We need something Madison Avenue punchy. ok. lets think: what do we all like

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Monday, April 24, 2000 at 12:37 PM or thereabouts, Tony Boom wrote the following about Sentence on download.com: Tony How about? Tony The Bat! email client. Everything else is just Guano! ... or ... Contrary to it's name, it's the only one that *doesn't* suck. :-) Chuck

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000 10:59:38 -0700, Tom Plunket wrote: Kick the habit and use a useful email client for a change. Live your life in control of your email. Do more with your email quicker with The Bat! Laugh at your friends who use those other email clients. Control your email life like

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000 22:21:57 +0400, Alexander V. Kiselev wrote: Sure! Let's ask our beloved Billy, he's pretty good in making slogans (if only his gang were this good in programming, too;-)) Yeah. I'm sure he has a team of slogan conjurers larger than Ritlabs' staff. :-) -- © 2000 Allie

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000 22:22:36 +0400, Alexander V. Kiselev wrote: The Bat! email client. Everything else is just Guano! Comparative advertisement... I thought that was only when you explicitly named competitive products. -- © 2000 Allie Martin Using TB! v1.42 Beta/19 on Win2k Pro --- **

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Steve Lamb
Monday, April 24, 2000, 9:47:41 AM, Allie wrote: The level of macro and template functionality at the folder and address book level. Folder specific settings where purging is concerned. The filtering capabilities are what I'm talking about. Yes, other mailers that I have used offer these but

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000 11:37:19 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: But you have to have the last word. Ok, Mutt makes TB! pale in comparison where automation is concerned. Hurah! Wonderful. :-) Point was also to highlight the one part that people /WILL/ use on a consistent basis. TB! is one of only

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Steve Lamb
Monday, April 24, 2000, 11:50:57 AM, Allie wrote: Hmmm. That's a sort of egocentric position to take. If the features aren't useful to *you*, then they're 'cutsey fluff'. Lovely. :-) Well, let's see, interface is something everyone uses 100% of the time. Macros and templates are something

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Monday, April 24, 2000, Alexander V. Kiselev wrote: snip As Stan said, it needs to begin with imperative. BTW, what the heck is "imperative"?;-)) "the imperative mood or a verb form or verbal phrase expressing it" Basically, the sentence should begin with a verb. Slogan needs to be

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Monday, April 24, 2000, Patrick Erler wrote: ok. lets think: what do we all like about the bat? why do we use the bat and not ? which features are best implemented in the bat? lets collect some answers and the slogan will appear in our mind ;) Good suggestion. Now we know why

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Monday, April 24, 2000, Tony Boom wrote: How about? The Bat! email client. Everything else is just Guano! ROTFL! I love it! Maybe RIT can actually use this one in another context. -- Paula Ford The Bat! 1.41 (reg) Windows 95 4.0 Build 950 --

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000 16:50:26 -0400, Paula Ford wrote: The Bat! email client. Everything else is just Guano! ROTFL! I love it! Maybe RIT can actually use this one in another context. The Bat!. Power and ease for efficient e-mail management. :-) -- © 2000 Allie Martin Using TB! v1.42

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Alexander V. Kiselev
Hi there! On 24 Apr 00, at 16:43, Paula Ford wrote about "Re: Sentence on download.com": BTW, what the heck is "imperative"?;-)) "the imperative mood or a verb form or verbal phrase expressing it" Basically, the sentence should begin with a verb.

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Alexander V. Kiselev
Hi there! On 24 Apr 00, at 16:07, Allie Martin wrote about "Re: Sentence on download.com": ROTFL! I love it! Maybe RIT can actually use this one in another context. The Bat!. Power and ease for efficient e-mail management. :-) ìÅÔÕÞÉÊ íÙÛ. ëÒÕÐÎÙÊ É Ô×ÅÒÄÙÊ. îÁÓÔÏÑÝÉÊ Ú×Å

Re[2]: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Stanislav Polozov
Dear Alexander, On Tuesday, April 25, 2000, you wrote: C'mon, TB needs marketing and catchy slogans are part of marketing. RIT could use a few one-liners to use in different contexts. AVK (this has been taken from http://freeware.agava.ru, for the record, but the AVK percentage is quite

Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Istvn Szendr
2c from Hungary: - It's getting Batter all the time! - Mailing at a terrific Bat! - Forget pigeon post! Use The Bat! -- Best regards, Istvn Using The Bat! v1.42 Beta/18 on Windows 98 v4.10 Build 1998 -- -- View the TBUDL archive

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Monday, April 24, 2000, Allie Martin wrote: The Bat!. Power and ease for efficient e-mail management. :-) Needs to start with an action verb! Here are some taglines of the competition from download.com, most of which are pretty lame. Surely, with all the excellent wordsmiths on TBUDL, we

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Paula Ford
On Monday, April 24, 2000, Alexander V. Kiselev wrote: ìÅÔÕÞÉÊ íÙÛ. ëÒÕÐÎÙÊ É Ô×ÅÒÄÙÊ. îÁÓÔÏÑÝÉÊ Ú×ÅÒØ!:-) Ah, pardon, that's in Russian and besides it doesn't sound the same in English... Something like The Bat. Large and rigid[1]. A real beast! ROTFL!!! I think NOT! Does this conjure

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Steve Lamb
Monday, April 24, 2000, 12:09:01 PM, Allie wrote: facilitators for many users. This 'cutsey fluff' is what attracts many users to TB!. That's my point. Whether one feature is always used as opposed to another feature being not so often used is irrelevant. But is that something you want to

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Alexander V. Kiselev
Hi there! On 24 Apr 00, at 18:00, Paula Ford wrote about "Re: Sentence on download.com": ìÅÔÕÞÉÊ íÙÛ. ëÒÕÐÎÙÊ É Ô×ÅÒÄÙÊ. îÁÓÔÏÑÝÉÊ Ú×ÅÒØ!:-) Ah, pardon, that's in Russian and besides it doesn't sound the same in English... Something like The Bat. Large and rigid[

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000 15:22:13 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: facilitators for many users. This 'cutsey fluff' is what attracts many users to TB!. That's my point. Whether one feature is always used as opposed to another feature being not so often used is irrelevant. But is that something you

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Steve Lamb
Monday, April 24, 2000, 4:36:28 PM, Allie wrote: It may not be skins as you see it, but if I can change how TB!'s window looks apart from simply changing the colours, then I'm skinning it as far as I can tell. Look at KJofol or Sonique skins sometime, that is true skinning. --

Re: Sentence on download.com

2000-04-24 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000 16:40:00 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Monday, April 24, 2000, 4:36:28 PM, Allie wrote: It may not be skins as you see it, but if I can change how TB!'s window looks apart from simply changing the colours, then I'm skinning it as far as I can tell. Look at KJofol or