RE: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-27 Thread Michael Busboom
isionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: attention Lioncourt Do we really want Josh to get tangled up in blue? On Oct 26, 2009, at 2:26 PM, Michael Busboom wrote: > > Keep on keepin' on, Josh, and thanks for the fabulous work you do! > > Mike > > > -Original

Re: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-26 Thread Chris Hofstader
:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Josh de > Lioncourt > Sent: Monday, 26 October, 2009 18:40 > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: attention Lioncourt > > > Hi all, > > Thank you all for the kind words and support. > > To answer Chr

RE: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-26 Thread Michael Busboom
t: Re: attention Lioncourt Hi all, Thank you all for the kind words and support. To answer Chris, yes, there is a donation link on the site. It's only been used twice in all the 2 plus years I've been running the site though. We'll continue to offer the best resource we possibl

Re: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-26 Thread Josh de Lioncourt
Hi all, Thank you all for the kind words and support. To answer Chris, yes, there is a donation link on the site. It's only been used twice in all the 2 plus years I've been running the site though. We'll continue to offer the best resource we possibly can. Thanks to all who have contributed

Re: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-26 Thread Chris Hofstader
Here, here!! On Oct 25, 2009, at 8:45 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > > OH NO! You send two copies of the same message! Somewhere, some > limited bandwidth user has just been bankrupted by your careless use > of your unlimited band width, you bourgeoise fat cat capitalist! Go > buy $5 milli

Re: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-26 Thread Chris Hofstader
Hi Josh and all, I think that these lists and people's web pages, podcasts and other user community based "help" systems provide a great service to a whole lot of us. To wit, on Saturday, I'm doing a presentation on Macintosh at ACB Mid-Atlantic when, roughly a year ago, I was still trying

Re: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-25 Thread peter apgar
Michael, so my argument is to place a few more KB's in a mailing. This will eliminate the MB's associated with surfing that it often takes to locate the given articles in their entirety. Mail tend's to be less of a hog then surfing. as for much of the extra mailings that

Re: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-25 Thread michael A. Babcock
hi; i have to jump in here. We have limited bandwith here where i live, and we have six computers on the network. SOutheast alaska isn't the best for internet. Josh, thanks, for not posting the entire messages, as i know this would limit our bandwith even more, even if it's something i don't

Re: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-25 Thread Tyler Littlefield
So we all know what to do. Lets all create a site as successful as josh and force people to click so we can become ritch just like josh. On Oct 25, 2009, at 5:58 PM, Josh de Lioncourt wrote: > > > I'm sorry you feel that way. I would appreciate it if you would not > mis-represent what we'r

Re: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-25 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
OH NO! You send two copies of the same message! Somewhere, some limited bandwidth user has just been bankrupted by your careless use of your unlimited band width, you bourgeoise fat cat capitalist! Go buy $5 million in carbon offsets or you will surely burn in hELL! Mark BurningHawk B

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2009-10-25 Thread Scott Howell
Josh, there's no reason to apologize. I'd steer away from such arguments, but you know sometimes it's just difficult not to chime in. First there's no reason why you can't offset your cost if any as you see fit. YOur providing the service, someone doesn't like how it's managed, they can po

Re: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-25 Thread Scott Howell
Josh, there's no reason to apologize. I'd steer away from such arguments, but you know sometimes it's just difficult not to chime in. First there's no reason why you can't offset your cost if any as you see fit. YOur providing the service, someone doesn't like how it's managed, they can po

Re: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-25 Thread Josh de Lioncourt
I'm sorry you feel that way. I would appreciate it if you would not mis-represent what we're doing. If you had actually read previous messages, we were mainly discussing the problem that some folks, in some parts of the world, or with some wireless carriers in the US and elsewhere, have to pa

Re: attention Lioncourt

2009-10-22 Thread ben mustill-rose
Lots of people have. Moderation say that they will implament things that are in the best interest of the community, yet even though lots of people asked for the full text to be included, its not happening. It all boils down to promotion. I've been on josh'is site quite a few times and I feel that