Re: I'm tired of all this!
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
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numero = 27845
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texte = And I think is getting better. I have noticed a lot more postings from senior SM people. -- Stuart TremainDigital Imaging Division The Ad-Libitum Group 48 Victoria Street North Sydney 2060 Australia Phone: +612 9959 5633 Fax: +612 9929 4146email: stuartt@adlib.com.au http://www.adlib.com.auOn Monday, 10 April 1939, Vince Medina
wrote: >I have to say all support from SM and PCS has been very good. Since the >begining! > >APC Net, Inc. - sales@apcn.net - www.apcn.net >4471 NW 36 St. #110 - Miami Springs, FL 33166 >Web Hosting,Web Design & Internet Services > >-----Original Message----- >From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On >Behalf Of Parker >Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 4:19 PM >To: WebCatalog Talk >Subject: Re: I'm tired of all this! > > >Heh.. wow. ;) > >M.B. wrote: > >[snip] > >> does have redhat 6 software, but like I said the SM people are not very >knowledgeable or just not plain helpful in helping getting it installed >properly. > >Hrm.. interesting. I was having a couple of issues with the MacOS X Server >version of WebCat and got nothing but excellent support from SM. In fact it >was downright amazing to me when I got a call _from_ them on several >occasions! Could it be the way you're approaching the >sitaution? > >> Are you reading my email thoroughly and carefully? If you are you would >notice that I said I had bought a BETA version of Unix and wasn't told it >was such so I had to exchange it, *exchange* it to the NT version (which I >did not prefer), until the GOLD version of UNIX came out which was supposed >to function alright. My only foolishness was trusting the PCS salespeople >to be honest with >> me in the beginning. Had they been more honest it would have saved us all >this trouble I am experiencing now. > >This would indeed be disturbing. I'm not aware of any software companies >that really _sell_ beta software. There is a difference between having bugs >and beta. Are you _sure_ it was beta and not just a bug or two? Did it >specifically say 'beta' in the version info?!? That would surprise me a lot >as it's not very professional. > >> You say who cares what platform I use? What you are suggesting is that I >settle for what I don't want again. I tried that and you know perfectly >well that the NT platform is less stable than UNIX. > >I think he is suggesting that you _should_ go with what you want because of >the very fact that it really doesn't matter these days. PC/NT/Unix/MacOS... >who cares... go with what you know and like. They all work >fine. > >> I initially asked for help in my problem, not a lecture or interrogation. >Are you in the position to help me, if so, are you done with the >interrogation now so you can help me(if you can), or did I just waste my >breathe on a nobody that doesn't even work for SM? > >So if I told you that I worked for Smith Micro that would make me >'somebody'?!? > >[snip massive personal attack] > >> Are you done now? >> >> Thank you again for your useless jabber. >> >> Kenneth Grome wrote: > >Take it from a stark raving WebCat newbie M.B. that if you take WebCat >with a grain of salt (some tequila with that is also nice from time to time) >and ask *detailed* questions with code snippets or actual errors from a log >then you'll get WORLDS of advice and help even if it is obvious to the more >seasoned user. Simply whining that 'it doesn't work' isn't very informative >to all the >support people here (*free* support I might add.. well mostly.. Jason Tyler.. hehe.. just kidding>). Anyway, good luck sir! > >all the amazing people on this list that have helped him so >much> > >-- >Parker >Content Director >Zero Echo Inc. > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging >Server. >To end your Mail problems go to >. > >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. >To end your Mail problems go to >. > >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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And I think is getting better. I have noticed a lot more postings from senior SM people. -- Stuart TremainDigital Imaging Division The Ad-Libitum Group 48 Victoria Street North Sydney 2060 Australia Phone: +612 9959 5633 Fax: +612 9929 4146email: stuartt@adlib.com.au http://www.adlib.com.auOn Monday, 10 April 1939, Vince Medina wrote: >I have to say all support from SM and PCS has been very good. Since the >begining! > >APC Net, Inc. - sales@apcn.net - www.apcn.net >4471 NW 36 St. #110 - Miami Springs, FL 33166 >Web Hosting,Web Design & Internet Services > >-----Original Message----- >From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On >Behalf Of Parker >Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 4:19 PM >To: WebCatalog Talk >Subject: Re: I'm tired of all this! > > >Heh.. wow. ;) > >M.B. wrote: > >[snip] > >> does have redhat 6 software, but like I said the SM people are not very >knowledgeable or just not plain helpful in helping getting it installed >properly. > >Hrm.. interesting. I was having a couple of issues with the MacOS X Server >version of WebCat and got nothing but excellent support from SM. In fact it >was downright amazing to me when I got a call _from_ them on several >occasions! Could it be the way you're approaching the >sitaution? > >> Are you reading my email thoroughly and carefully? If you are you would >notice that I said I had bought a BETA version of Unix and wasn't told it >was such so I had to exchange it, *exchange* it to the NT version (which I >did not prefer), until the GOLD version of UNIX came out which was supposed >to function alright. My only foolishness was trusting the PCS salespeople >to be honest with >> me in the beginning. Had they been more honest it would have saved us all >this trouble I am experiencing now. > >This would indeed be disturbing. I'm not aware of any software companies >that really _sell_ beta software. There is a difference between having bugs >and beta. Are you _sure_ it was beta and not just a bug or two? Did it >specifically say 'beta' in the version info?!? That would surprise me a lot >as it's not very professional. > >> You say who cares what platform I use? What you are suggesting is that I >settle for what I don't want again. I tried that and you know perfectly >well that the NT platform is less stable than UNIX. > >I think he is suggesting that you _should_ go with what you want because of >the very fact that it really doesn't matter these days. PC/NT/Unix/MacOS... >who cares... go with what you know and like. They all work >fine. > >> I initially asked for help in my problem, not a lecture or interrogation. >Are you in the position to help me, if so, are you done with the >interrogation now so you can help me(if you can), or did I just waste my >breathe on a nobody that doesn't even work for SM? > >So if I told you that I worked for Smith Micro that would make me >'somebody'?!? > >[snip massive personal attack] > >> Are you done now? >> >> Thank you again for your useless jabber. >> >> Kenneth Grome wrote: > >Take it from a stark raving WebCat newbie M.B. that if you take WebCat >with a grain of salt (some tequila with that is also nice from time to time) >and ask *detailed* questions with code snippets or actual errors from a log >then you'll get WORLDS of advice and help even if it is obvious to the more >seasoned user. Simply whining that 'it doesn't work' isn't very informative >to all the >support people here (*free* support I might add.. well mostly.. Jason Tyler.. hehe.. just kidding>). Anyway, good luck sir! > >all the amazing people on this list that have helped him so >much> > >-- >Parker >Content Director >Zero Echo Inc. > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging >Server. >To end your Mail problems go to >. > >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. >To end your Mail problems go to >. > >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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