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From: Alan Gutierrez on 23 Jul 2010 13:43 David Mark wrote: > On Jul 23, 1:02 pm, Alan Gutierrez <a...(a)blogometer.com> wrote: >> Kenneth Tilton wrote: >>> SteveYoungGoogle wrote: >>>> On Jul 23, 11:02 am, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> On Jul 23, 3:33 am, SteveYoungGoogle <stephen.jo...(a)googlemail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> On Jul 22, 1:44 pm, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> "This newsgroup is not a help desk" is likely a familiar refrain for >>>>>>> anyone who has spent time in it. I enjoy advising people here when I >>>>>>> have the time, but like all who do similar, I cannot be expected to >>>>>>> solve (or even attempt to solve) every problem that floats in here. >>>>>> Personally, I would be happy to pay you not to answer my posts. >>>>> What posts would those be? In any event, it's on the house. :) >>>> I stopped posting to c.l.j because you invariably snipped my posts and >>>> turned the thread into either rant against jQuery (which, by the way, >>>> I have never used just as I have never used any other framework or >>>> library) or into an advertisement for your latest fad/project. I could >>>> give you many examples such as here >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.javascript/browse_thread/thr... >>>> where I begged you not to get involved and let others answer but to no >>>> avail. So eventually I stopped posting, as I suspect have so many >>>> others. >>> Why didn't you use a killfile entry? That's what I do since I know that >>> I lack the will power to ignore the ding dongs. Works well. >>> I agree, however, that this group is a wasteland compared to other >>> groups where one can usually get help in spite of the ever-present ding >>> dongs in any group, and that it may well be because of the pack of >>> hyenas led by Mr. Mark. >> I'm new here and I'm already put off by the no libraries auto post. I >> can see where it comes from. > Um, you might want to review Kenny's portfolio... Ad Hominem much? -- Alan Gutierrez - alan(a)blogometer.com - http://twitter.com/bigeasy
From: SteveYoungGoogle on 23 Jul 2010 14:02 On Jul 23, 7:28 pm, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On Jul 23, 6:49 am, SteveYoungGoogle <stephen.jo...(a)googlemail.com> > wrote: > > > > > On Jul 23, 11:02 am, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Jul 23, 3:33 am, SteveYoungGoogle <stephen.jo...(a)googlemail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > On Jul 22, 1:44 pm, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > "This newsgroup is not a help desk" is likely a familiar refrain for > > > > > anyone who has spent time in it. I enjoy advising people here when I > > > > > have the time, but like all who do similar, I cannot be expected to > > > > > solve (or even attempt to solve) every problem that floats in here. > > > > > Personally, I would be happy to pay you not to answer my posts. > > > > What posts would those be? In any event, it's on the house. :) > > > I stopped posting to c.l.j because you invariably snipped my posts and > > turned the thread into either rant against jQuery (which, by the way, > > I have never used just as I have never used any other framework or > > library) or into an advertisement for your latest fad/project. > > Not only is that a blatant fiction; but, of your four posts this year, > it appears three were direct responses to me. Odd for someone who > doesn't want to talk to me. :) > > > I could > > give you many examples such as herehttp://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.javascript/browse_thread/thr... > > where I begged you not to get involved and let others answer but to no > > avail. > > I won't bother to read your regurgitation, but will go way out on a > limb and say you didn't know what was good for you. > > > So eventually I stopped posting, as I suspect have so many > > others. > > It's interesting that virtually all of your recent posts revolve > around me and your "suspicions" about me. > > > > > For your information I am not a EMCAScript developer, > > That much is clear sir. > > > I am a Microwave > > Radio Engineer and several years ago I decided I wanted to learn > > EMCAScript in order to provide microwave link planning tools, for > > free, on the Web. > > I think you've been standing too close to your radios. :) > > > The Line of Sight tool is herehttp://members.chello.at/stephen.joung/indexDistanceElevation.htmland > > the Link Planning tool is herehttp://members.chello.at/stephen.joung/indexMW_Distance20.html > > How ironic. An advertisement for your latest product or "fad". > > > > > But I soon learned that you have a real anger directed at newcomers or > > anyone who asks a question that you consider to be simple and rather > > than let someone else answer you feel duty bound to insult the > > questioner and his question. > > No, that's simply a mirage. > > > Im afraid this is what has made > > EMCAScript newcomers stay away in droves and without fresh blood > > c.l.j. has become stale. > > Quite the contrary. I'm clearly the biggest draw here. ;) Yeah like I said stale.
From: SteveYoungGoogle on 23 Jul 2010 14:02 On Jul 23, 7:28 pm, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On Jul 23, 6:49 am, SteveYoungGoogle <stephen.jo...(a)googlemail.com> > wrote: > > > > > On Jul 23, 11:02 am, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Jul 23, 3:33 am, SteveYoungGoogle <stephen.jo...(a)googlemail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > On Jul 22, 1:44 pm, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > "This newsgroup is not a help desk" is likely a familiar refrain for > > > > > anyone who has spent time in it. I enjoy advising people here when I > > > > > have the time, but like all who do similar, I cannot be expected to > > > > > solve (or even attempt to solve) every problem that floats in here. > > > > > Personally, I would be happy to pay you not to answer my posts. > > > > What posts would those be? In any event, it's on the house. :) > > > I stopped posting to c.l.j because you invariably snipped my posts and > > turned the thread into either rant against jQuery (which, by the way, > > I have never used just as I have never used any other framework or > > library) or into an advertisement for your latest fad/project. > > Not only is that a blatant fiction; but, of your four posts this year, > it appears three were direct responses to me. Odd for someone who > doesn't want to talk to me. :) > > > I could > > give you many examples such as herehttp://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.javascript/browse_thread/thr... > > where I begged you not to get involved and let others answer but to no > > avail. > > I won't bother to read your regurgitation, but will go way out on a > limb and say you didn't know what was good for you. > > > So eventually I stopped posting, as I suspect have so many > > others. > > It's interesting that virtually all of your recent posts revolve > around me and your "suspicions" about me. > > > > > For your information I am not a EMCAScript developer, > > That much is clear sir. > > > I am a Microwave > > Radio Engineer and several years ago I decided I wanted to learn > > EMCAScript in order to provide microwave link planning tools, for > > free, on the Web. > > I think you've been standing too close to your radios. :) > > > The Line of Sight tool is herehttp://members.chello.at/stephen.joung/indexDistanceElevation.htmland > > the Link Planning tool is herehttp://members.chello.at/stephen.joung/indexMW_Distance20.html > > How ironic. An advertisement for your latest product or "fad". > > > > > But I soon learned that you have a real anger directed at newcomers or > > anyone who asks a question that you consider to be simple and rather > > than let someone else answer you feel duty bound to insult the > > questioner and his question. > > No, that's simply a mirage. > > > Im afraid this is what has made > > EMCAScript newcomers stay away in droves and without fresh blood > > c.l.j. has become stale. > > Quite the contrary. I'm clearly the biggest draw here. ;) Yeah like I said stale.
From: SteveYoungGoogle on 23 Jul 2010 14:02 On Jul 23, 7:28 pm, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On Jul 23, 6:49 am, SteveYoungGoogle <stephen.jo...(a)googlemail.com> > wrote: > > > > > On Jul 23, 11:02 am, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Jul 23, 3:33 am, SteveYoungGoogle <stephen.jo...(a)googlemail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > On Jul 22, 1:44 pm, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > "This newsgroup is not a help desk" is likely a familiar refrain for > > > > > anyone who has spent time in it. I enjoy advising people here when I > > > > > have the time, but like all who do similar, I cannot be expected to > > > > > solve (or even attempt to solve) every problem that floats in here. > > > > > Personally, I would be happy to pay you not to answer my posts. > > > > What posts would those be? In any event, it's on the house. :) > > > I stopped posting to c.l.j because you invariably snipped my posts and > > turned the thread into either rant against jQuery (which, by the way, > > I have never used just as I have never used any other framework or > > library) or into an advertisement for your latest fad/project. > > Not only is that a blatant fiction; but, of your four posts this year, > it appears three were direct responses to me. Odd for someone who > doesn't want to talk to me. :) > > > I could > > give you many examples such as herehttp://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.javascript/browse_thread/thr... > > where I begged you not to get involved and let others answer but to no > > avail. > > I won't bother to read your regurgitation, but will go way out on a > limb and say you didn't know what was good for you. > > > So eventually I stopped posting, as I suspect have so many > > others. > > It's interesting that virtually all of your recent posts revolve > around me and your "suspicions" about me. > > > > > For your information I am not a EMCAScript developer, > > That much is clear sir. > > > I am a Microwave > > Radio Engineer and several years ago I decided I wanted to learn > > EMCAScript in order to provide microwave link planning tools, for > > free, on the Web. > > I think you've been standing too close to your radios. :) > > > The Line of Sight tool is herehttp://members.chello.at/stephen.joung/indexDistanceElevation.htmland > > the Link Planning tool is herehttp://members.chello.at/stephen.joung/indexMW_Distance20.html > > How ironic. An advertisement for your latest product or "fad". > > > > > But I soon learned that you have a real anger directed at newcomers or > > anyone who asks a question that you consider to be simple and rather > > than let someone else answer you feel duty bound to insult the > > questioner and his question. > > No, that's simply a mirage. > > > Im afraid this is what has made > > EMCAScript newcomers stay away in droves and without fresh blood > > c.l.j. has become stale. > > Quite the contrary. I'm clearly the biggest draw here. ;) Yeah like I said stale.
From: SteveYoungGoogle on 23 Jul 2010 14:03
On Jul 23, 7:28 pm, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On Jul 23, 6:49 am, SteveYoungGoogle <stephen.jo...(a)googlemail.com> > wrote: > > > > > On Jul 23, 11:02 am, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Jul 23, 3:33 am, SteveYoungGoogle <stephen.jo...(a)googlemail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > On Jul 22, 1:44 pm, David Mark <dmark.cins...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > "This newsgroup is not a help desk" is likely a familiar refrain for > > > > > anyone who has spent time in it. I enjoy advising people here when I > > > > > have the time, but like all who do similar, I cannot be expected to > > > > > solve (or even attempt to solve) every problem that floats in here. > > > > > Personally, I would be happy to pay you not to answer my posts. > > > > What posts would those be? In any event, it's on the house. :) > > > I stopped posting to c.l.j because you invariably snipped my posts and > > turned the thread into either rant against jQuery (which, by the way, > > I have never used just as I have never used any other framework or > > library) or into an advertisement for your latest fad/project. > > Not only is that a blatant fiction; but, of your four posts this year, > it appears three were direct responses to me. Odd for someone who > doesn't want to talk to me. :) > > > I could > > give you many examples such as herehttp://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.javascript/browse_thread/thr... > > where I begged you not to get involved and let others answer but to no > > avail. > > I won't bother to read your regurgitation, but will go way out on a > limb and say you didn't know what was good for you. > > > So eventually I stopped posting, as I suspect have so many > > others. > > It's interesting that virtually all of your recent posts revolve > around me and your "suspicions" about me. > > > > > For your information I am not a EMCAScript developer, > > That much is clear sir. > > > I am a Microwave > > Radio Engineer and several years ago I decided I wanted to learn > > EMCAScript in order to provide microwave link planning tools, for > > free, on the Web. > > I think you've been standing too close to your radios. :) > > > The Line of Sight tool is herehttp://members.chello.at/stephen.joung/indexDistanceElevation.htmland > > the Link Planning tool is herehttp://members.chello.at/stephen.joung/indexMW_Distance20.html > > How ironic. An advertisement for your latest product or "fad". > > > > > But I soon learned that you have a real anger directed at newcomers or > > anyone who asks a question that you consider to be simple and rather > > than let someone else answer you feel duty bound to insult the > > questioner and his question. > > No, that's simply a mirage. > > > Im afraid this is what has made > > EMCAScript newcomers stay away in droves and without fresh blood > > c.l.j. has become stale. > > Quite the contrary. I'm clearly the biggest draw here. ;) Yeah like I said stale. |