Hi, I completely agree with Zaug, several nice people left this list because of him.
Arjo. > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: [email protected] [mailto:owner- > [email protected]] Namens Zaug > Verzonden: zondag 19 april 2009 16:39 > Aan: [email protected] > Onderwerp: Re: Some V7 info > > Jean-Sebastien Perron wrote: > > Mark wrote: > >>> Sorry if I should have inconvenienced or angered someone, I just > had > >>> to let it out at last. > >>> Greetings > >> > >>> Martin > >> > >> > >> I won't quote the whole post, obviously you have a point. A BIG > point. > >> But I am even worse myself - total neglection of website and > >> (potential) customers... but I'm working on it, a life-long process > ;) > >> > >> It strikes me as odd that soon after Garry was banned, the list > >> collapsed. His posts were often offensive but at least there was > >> PASSION... something this little community needs badly! > >> > >> About V7: I hope they will introduce a few more of these parametric > >> objects (and finetune the existing ones - the Packer springs to > >> mind), it's a brilliant concept. And hopefully, the new rendering > >> engine's memory management will make the bigger plants renderable on > >> 32-bit systems. And: MUCH more import/export options including > >> textures... etc. I'd like to import RS file into Vue! Small chance > >> the Vue programmers will ever include RS support but I have to admit > >> I've never asked... > >> > >> > >> thanks for the pages Robert, > >> > >> Mark H > >> > >> > >> > > Yes, Garry was really moving this userlist : ) > > Now it's just Questions and Answers about problems. > > > > I have not done any 3D for 2 years now, just coding. > > > > I vote to bring back Garry and his terrible whip. > > > > Jean-Sebastien Perron > > www.NeuroWorld.ws > > > > LOL!! > Indeed?! > What did this PASSION evoke, did the community grow, did people > contribute more, share more? > OR..... > Did it just usually make some traffic on the list of people attempting > to defend themselves or console his troubled soul? > > I think it was more of a case of making him leave too late; I think > the > list had already nearly collapsed due mostly to him. > Although he had many interesting ideas and points, he was unable to > refrain from blaming others for his inability to understand concepts. > No matter what anyone contributed, it was never enough for him. I would > estimate he flamed half of the people on the list at some point, > nearly > all undeserved IMO. He inevitably resorted to name calling and other > more "creative" methods of insult. He did his best to be obtuse in > order > to be able to throw out another insult or nasty comment about someone's > method of presenting the results of their work. > He left in his wake, many people who had contributed a great deal but > had become hesitant to post anything to the list or forum, knowing it > was likely to be attacked for some absurd reason; that the person had > not written a full tutorial about it, etc.. > > I agree that RS has issues that need addressing but bringing back > someone like that is is not going to help accomplish that. > > So, if you want drama in the form of drunken, near illiterates > insulting > each other for absurd reasons, find some crap on TV to fill the void > (US > network ABC is a likely candidate) , but I do not think we need it > here. > > Just my .02, > Zaug >
