Hear, Hear.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 3:44 PM Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: witango-talk archive
> Ben, > > I don't think you need to apologize to anyone. > > When you take your own time to provide a service to this community and > someone wants to criticize it, I think it is best to just shake your head > and move on... > > Tom Ferguson > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ben Johansen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 5:07 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: witango-talk archive > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > I apologize for the lack of attention to the Archive. > > > > Ben Johansen - http://www.pcforge.com > > Authorized Witango Reseller http://www.pcforge.com/WitangoGoodies.htm > > Latest downloads & List Archives @ http://www.witango.ws > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bill Conlon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 1:57 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: witango-talk archive > > > > First, let me say I'm grateful for all the help I've gotten from this > > list (most of it from lurking). I save most postings that I think I'll > > need, so I can search locally. > > > > And I'm glad that there is an archive out there, and appreciate someone > > volunteering to provide a service. So from a community perspective, I > > can swivel around to my windows box for this. > > > > But from a marketing perspective, I see this as a net negative, because > > one of the first things a prospective developer will look at (at least I > > > > would) is the list archive -- to see how active, what kinds of bugs are > > being reported, etc. > > > > So I would hope that a "first class" discussion list would become a > > priority. BTW, my other favorite tool, Swish-E, has a fine, very > > workable, searchable, sortable, discussion list archive that > > demonstrates > > its capabilities as an indexing tool: > > http://www.swish-e.org/Discussion/ > > > > thx > > > > >Umm, the list archive is provided as a goodwill service by one of the > > Tango > > >resellers. It's not something that is from With directly. It's also > > been a > > >concept that has been a pain in the butt for as long as I can remember. > > >Pervasive's was worse and I'm ashamed to say that my original employer > > (as > > >far as Tango is concerned) didn't even have one. > > > > > >Hope this helps, > > > > > >Steve Smith > > > > > >Oakbridge Information Solutions > > >Office: (519) 624-4388 > > >GTA: (416) 606-3885 > > >Fax: (519) 624-3353 > > >Cell: (416) 606-3885 > > >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Web: http://www.oakbridge.ca > > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: Bill Conlon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > >> Sent: January 29, 2003 4:25 PM > > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> Subject: Witango-Talk: witango-talk archive > > >> > > >> > > >> Does anyone know of a worse wiTango application than the witango-talk > > >> mail archive? > > >> > > >> http://www.witango.ws/tangotalk/IE/ > > >> > > >> Doesn't work at all on Mac (Net7/Moz1.1/IE5.1) > > >> > > >> Merely infuriating on Wintel/IE6 > > >> > > >> Bill Conlon > > >> > > >> To the Point > > >> 345 California Avenue Suite 2 > > >> Palo Alto, CA 94306 > > >> > > >> office: 650.327.2175 > > >> fax: 650.329.8335 > > >> mobile: 650.906.9929 > > >> e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> web: http://www.tothept.com > > >> > > >> > > >> > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > >> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > >> > > > > > >_______________________________________________________________________ > > _ > > >TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > > > > > > > > Bill Conlon > > > > To the Point > > 345 California Avenue Suite 2 > > Palo Alto, CA 94306 > > > > office: 650.327.2175 > > fax: 650.329.8335 > > mobile: 650.906.9929 > > e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > web: http://www.tothept.com > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > ________________________________________________________________________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body
