Re: I have observed and I am gone.
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
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numero = 21307
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texte = >Unfortunately, since this list is used primarly for tech>support, the vast majority of postings are based on problems, so we don't>get a lot of 'yup, everything's still going great' types of postings here>from our thousands of happy customers. Well then, let me just say: yup, everything's still going greatSure there are issues, and yep, we have problems from time to time, andoccasionally I still think there are some butt-headed decisions made on thepart of PCS (like the fact that hideif/showif don't have && (and) || (or)arguments) BUT I do use their product daily, and I am more productive inless time that any of the MS-ASP I have been forced to use on other sites.Some of the problems that you see or hear may about are from creativeindividuals trying to do things in WebCatalog that it was not specificallyprogrammed to do. Amazingly enough, with a little (ok, sometimes a lot) ofpatience, you can coax WebCatalog into doing these tasks. Heck, I'm so happy with WebCatalog that I have it on two machines, and I amconsidering buying a third copy for our staging server. After a while, youget tired of pulling out the calculator to add 17+34, you know :) Brian B. Burton BOFH - Department of Redundancy Department--------------------------------------------------------------- MMT Solutions - Specializing in Online Shopping Solutions 973-808-8644 http://www.safecommerce.comHandle with Extreme Care: This Message Contains Minute ElectricallyCharged Particles Moving at Velocities in Excess of Five Hundred MillionMiles per Hour.
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>Unfortunately, since this list is used primarly for tech>support, the vast majority of postings are based on problems, so we don't>get a lot of 'yup, everything's still going great' types of postings here>from our thousands of happy customers. Well then, let me just say: yup, everything's still going greatSure there are issues, and yep, we have problems from time to time, andoccasionally I still think there are some butt-headed decisions made on thepart of PCS (like the fact that hideif/showif don't have && (and) || (or)arguments) BUT I do use their product daily, and I am more productive inless time that any of the MS-ASP I have been forced to use on other sites.Some of the problems that you see or hear may about are from creativeindividuals trying to do things in WebCatalog that it was not specificallyprogrammed to do. Amazingly enough, with a little (ok, sometimes a lot) ofpatience, you can coax WebCatalog into doing these tasks. Heck, I'm so happy with WebCatalog that I have it on two machines, and I amconsidering buying a third copy for our staging server. After a while, youget tired of pulling out the calculator to add 17+34, you know :) Brian B. Burton BOFH - Department of Redundancy Department--------------------------------------------------------------- MMT Solutions - Specializing in Online Shopping Solutions 973-808-8644 http://www.safecommerce.comHandle with Extreme Care: This Message Contains Minute ElectricallyCharged Particles Moving at Velocities in Excess of Five Hundred MillionMiles per Hour.
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