Re: Mudslinging and consequences - a change to our policy

2021-10-27 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
I didn't know the keystroke for infinity. Bob S > On Oct 27, 2021, at 10:35 , Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > hey, bob, inflation isn't that bad, yet. the extra ellipses on the end... > ___ > use-livecode mailing list >

Re: Mudslinging and consequences - a change to our policy

2021-10-27 Thread scott--- via use-livecode
+1 > On Oct 27, 2021, at 5:30 AM, chipsm themartinz.com via use-livecode > wrote: > > Thankyou Heather. > I use the List to learn and explore new concepts using LiveCode. I find > myself spending a lot time these days deleting many post that are meaningless > because of these needless Rants.

Re: [OT] M1 Mac Mini USB problems

2021-10-27 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
I had exactly the same problem with one of my backup drives, though it was running on an iMac that's older. Tried to fix it with Disk Utility and somewhere during the file analysis it borked and said it couldn't continue. Then it wouldn't mount. It was effectively hosed, so I took it over to my

Re: Our survey - please don't discuss :)

2021-10-27 Thread Devin Asay via use-livecode
And, like magic, I got a followup request to complete the survey today. Somehow I missed the first request. Submitted my 10 “boogs”. - Devin > On Oct 27, 2021, at 9:22 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Well then it remains for someone to explain how I got the survey recently in

Re: [OT] M1 Mac Mini USB problems

2021-10-27 Thread Jim At Consensus via use-livecode
Can’t really help but would be surprised if Mini issue? I’ve had issues with swapping things on my USB hub. I have a 10 port powered Aukey hub; 3 of the ports are power only for charging things without mounting. On the others, when I plug in a new accessory everything dismounts for a bit and

Re: [OT] M1 Mac Mini USB problems

2021-10-27 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
Ralph: > I am having problems with my new 2020 Mac Mini's USB ports. No problems on mine. Looks like you got the proverbial "bad apple." (I would check ASAP into return/exchange/warranty or etc.) Here I use USB keyboard/mouse, and it's consistent. USB drive for data a few times - didn't hit

Re: Mudslinging and consequences - a change to our policy

2021-10-27 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
hey, bob, inflation isn't that bad, yet. the extra ellipses on the end... ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

[OT] M1 Mac Mini USB problems

2021-10-27 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
I am having problems with my new 2020 Mac Mini's USB ports. The new time machine disk will only backup a gig or two before erroring out. Then the disk is then is not mountable. All sorts of errors when trying first aid or trying to mount it via first aid. Sent the disk back and the new one did

Re: Mudslinging and consequences - a change to our policy

2021-10-27 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
+1. > On Oct 27, 2021, at 04:59 , Heather Laine via use-livecode > wrote: > > Dear List Folks, > > This list is intended for users to help each other in the use of LiveCode. > Sometimes LC staff get involved and help out here also. It can be a great > place to constructively discuss

Re: Our survey - please don't discuss :)

2021-10-27 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Well then it remains for someone to explain how I got the survey recently in my inbox. Bob S > On Oct 27, 2021, at 03:47 , Richmond via use-livecode > wrote: > > I have a feeling that the whole thing was a chimaera that disappeared almost > as soon > as it was mooted. > > Certainly,

Re: [OT] Multiple macOS recommendation sought

2021-10-27 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Whaaa?? If you Mac Mini is not booting from the correct Startup disk, you have a corrupted system. That is not an "Reliability" issue. I've been using Macs since their inception, and have never had an issue with dual booting systems (once they were supported). In fact Macs had the ability to

LC Survey - thanks for keeping it open

2021-10-27 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
Heather: > don't worry, we're not going to close this survey quickly. > We want plenty of input. Thanks for the extra survey time! I was bogged down the last few days. Please keep it open a little longer; just now getting to it today Happy to see it's still available. (Better survey

Re: Mudslinging and consequences - a change to our policy

2021-10-27 Thread e.beugelaar--- via use-livecode
Amen Met vriendelijke groet, Erik Beugelaar From: use-livecode on behalf of chipsm themartinz.com via use-livecode Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2021 2:30:40 PM To: How to use LiveCode Cc: chipsm themartinz.com Subject: RE: Mudslinging and consequences - a

RE: Mudslinging and consequences - a change to our policy

2021-10-27 Thread chipsm themartinz.com via use-livecode
Thankyou Heather. I use the List to learn and explore new concepts using LiveCode. I find myself spending a lot time these days deleting many post that are meaningless because of these needless Rants. I use or try to use LiveCode because it is so versatile and exciting. I'd like to spend my time

Mudslinging and consequences - a change to our policy

2021-10-27 Thread Heather Laine via use-livecode
Dear List Folks, This list is intended for users to help each other in the use of LiveCode. Sometimes LC staff get involved and help out here also. It can be a great place to constructively discuss improvements. It is not a place to take potshots at each other, at LiveCode or at LiveCode

Re: Our survey - please don't discuss :)

2021-10-27 Thread matthias rebbe via use-livecode
The newsletters are directly from Livecode. The surveys were sent by a company on behalf of Livecode Ltd. If you ever opted out to receive Livecode surveys then this is only affects the surveys sent out by that other company and does not have any influence on your newsletter subscription.

Re: AW: Our survey - please don't discuss :)

2021-10-27 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
"Building trust" . . . Yes, well, humph. On 27.10.21 14:06, Sean Cole via use-livecode wrote: The conspiracy theorist in me thinks it was only supposed to be known by a few LC users but someone let the cat out of the bag. ;) Building trust in the brand :D I went back through all my Survey

Re: AW: Our survey - please don't discuss :)

2021-10-27 Thread Sean Cole via use-livecode
The conspiracy theorist in me thinks it was only supposed to be known by a few LC users but someone let the cat out of the bag. ;) Building trust in the brand :D I went back through all my Survey Monkey requests and checked out my SM account. No indication of opting out ever. On Wed, 27 Oct 2021

Re: [OT] Multiple macOS recommendation sought

2021-10-27 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
Paul: > problems switching between boot partitions where > the Mini would forget what Startup disk it should boot from. I like the concept of multi-boot, but never use it. Neither Windows nor Mac seems reliable enough for that. (I had a couple bad experiences early on that weaned me off it.)

Re: AW: Our survey - please don't discuss :)

2021-10-27 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
I have a feeling that the whole thing was a chimaera that disappeared almost as soon as it was mooted. Certainly, without any indications to the opposite from LC centre I feel that is the way we should behave. Richmond. On 27.10.21 12:58, Tiemo via use-livecode wrote: I didn't received any

AW: Our survey - please don't discuss :)

2021-10-27 Thread Tiemo via use-livecode
I didn't received any survey email either, nore in spam, though I got three other livecode newsletters in October. Tiemo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-livecode Im Auftrag von Devin Asay via use-livecode Gesendet: Freitag, 22. Oktober 2021 20:03 An: How to use LiveCode Cc: Devin