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From: Piet Linden on 7 Jun 2010 00:34 On May 30, 7:17 pm, "Larry Linson" <boun...(a)localhost.not> wrote: > Well, John, I've challenged Steve to post a copy of any e-mail where I > inquired about work, which of course he could not do, and he hasn't even had > the smarts or guts to forge a copy. This isn't the first time he's made > such a baseless claim. > > In words made famous by michka, "I'd rather slide down a giant razor blade > into a vat of iodine than work for Steve." I remember his first posts, > where he was bitching about not getting two days work from someone for > half-a-day's pay... that's not the kind of person you'd want to work for. If > I remember correctly, he didn't pay the guy anything, even though it sounded > as if the guy had completed and sent him exactly what Steve had asked for -- > Steve just didn't know enough to specify the work product properly. I'd > sooner switch to eating a cheaper brand of dog food than stoop to working > for Steve, and, despite his claims, I haven't had to switch to even the best > of dog food, yet. > > But, in moderated forums, he's going to find his opportunities extremely > limited. So I think we are going to have to be vigilant in CDMA to not let > him get away with it -- I know there are enough "old hands" headed back > there to be all over him like a cheap suit if he tries his tricks there. I > just hope he doesn't flood it with so much spam that people will not come > there to ask questions. > > By the way, he plagiarized the "old man / living in past / previous > versions" stuff from the late Don P. Mellon. He doesn't even have enough > imagination and intelligence to create his own insults. But, then, he also > doesn't have enough imagination and intelligence to use anonymizers and such > to beseige a newsgroup, even with Mellon's example, to try to kill it. > Mellon, at least, _sometimes_ got in a pretty good "zinger" that'd make us > grin. > > -- > Larry Linson, Microsoft Office Access MVP > Co-author: "Microsoft Access Small Business Solutions", published by Wiley > Access newsgroup support is alive and well in USENET > comp.databases.ms-access > > "John... Visio MVP" <lancu...(a)stonehenge.ca> wrote in messagenews:uNRIxTDALHA.1892(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > > > Larry is far more competent with Access when he is asleep than stevie is > > when stevie is supposedly at the top of his game. > > > I have yet to see Larry post anything that was a lie, but stevie on the > > other hand seems to enjoy wallowing in untruths. > > He has claimed to be an engineer, but any qualified engineer knows that > > they have standards and ethics to maintain. Stevie kows nothing about > > ethics or quality. > > > So one ZIP code per city? Sounds like some one from small town PA. > > > Stevie, go back to being a gasoline station attendant. > > > John... Visio MVP > > "Steve" <notmyem...(a)address.com> wrote in message > >news:uZzFfGDALHA.584(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > >> This post is nothing but sour grapes!! > > >> A few years ago Larry Linson begged me for a job. I turned him down > >> because he is an arrogant know-it-all and has no scruples about lieing.. > >> He stands on his soap box wanting you to be riveted to everything he says > >> but he is nothing but an old man living in the past when he used Access95 > >> and previous versions. > > >> Steve > > >> "Larry Linson" <boun...(a)localhost.not> wrote in message > >>news:OXaXI7CALHA.584(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > >>> Steve Santus has been spamming newsgroups for a good many years. > >>> Regardless of the admonitions that newsgroups are for free assistance, > >>> as this one states; or the admonition that advertising, even of free > >>> stuff, is not permitted, he refuses to follow the rules. Do you want to > >>> subject yourself to the whims of someone who could, but will not, follow > >>> the rules? > > >>> Most of Steve's posts are simply flogging his services; but, when he > >>> does attempt to answer questions, his correct answers are so few and far > >>> between that capable, experienced Access developers who answer questions > >>> here for free have said "no rates can be reasonable _enough_ to pay for > >>> wrong answers". > > >>> But, poor Steve's claimed thousands of satisfied clients don't seem to > >>> be enough. I doubt that is because he permanently solved their problems > >>> or educated them enough that they no longer ever need any help. So, > >>> Steve must take advantage of the last day or two to appeal for work Yet > >>> Again, here in the dying newsgroup. > > >>> I wish Steve well, but I wouldn't wish him _on_ any users of this > >>> newsgroup. > > >>> -- > >>> Larry Linson, Microsoft Office Access MVP > >>> Co-author: "Microsoft Access Small Business Solutions", published by > >>> Wiley > >>> Access newsgroup support is alive and well in USENET > >>> comp.databases.ms-access > > >>> "Steve" <notmyem...(a)address.com> wrote > > >>> > I provide help with Access applications. I specialize > >>> > in designing the tables for a new database and fixing > >>> > problems and adding new functionality in existing > >>> > databases. My fee could be as low as ten dollars. If > >>> > you need help and can no longer connect to a news- > >>> > group, I can help you. Contact me at my email > >>> > address below. > > >>> > Steve > >>> also known as Steve the Spammer or Santus the Spammer > > >>> < for your own good, Steve's email was deleted> That's the difference between Steve and Don Mellon. Don was occasionally helpful... even funny... well, until he stopped taking his meds. |