Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-18 Thread Yura Tkachenko
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Jonathan Barker < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You've been too active with technical issues on the list to be labeled a > troll... unless Rob has a split personality and you are the side that > actually knows something. Hmmm. An interesting email address, BT

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-18 Thread Adam Zimowski
HAHA... This honestly sounds like words comming out of Satan's mouth... Wait a minute, I've heard that somewhere... "Needful Things" by Steven King. Any movie fans out there? Robbie is emerging as Leland Gaunt driving that nice old black Mercedes into the quiet town of Castle Rock... Leland Gaun

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-18 Thread Chris Lewis
Expressing dissent is not trolling. Sure one could argue that what constitutes trolling is subjective, but almost any reasonable person can discern when the line has been crossed. Francis is a lying mischievous fool that periodically chimes in in hopes of pissing off users, or scaring off newbies.

RE: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-18 Thread Jonathan Barker
nko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 2:17 PM > To: Tapestry users > Subject: Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List > > I hope after reading my post you won't add me to this page - > http://wiki.apache.org/tapestry/Tapestry5Trolls > I really wan

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-18 Thread Yura Tkachenko
I hope after reading my post you won't add me to this page - http://wiki.apache.org/tapestry/Tapestry5Trolls I really want to defend Rob :-) Since some of his points are real problems of Tapestry. I will say it again: backward compatibility. Of course major releases shouldn't be compatible, i.e. 1.

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-18 Thread Angelo Turetta
Rob Smeets wrote: Left me alone, Tapestry should be kicked from Apache because it's destroying it's image. If it was in my power, YOU would be kicked from Apache and all their m/l. Chris, I see you constantly linking me to others. Who is that Francis? I hope he/she (since that name sounds fem

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-18 Thread János Jarecsni
hey Rob, if your intentions are this honest, I mean you care for the newbies, and so on, why not start up your own blog, like Joel on Software, and spread your ghospels there about the ultimate truth? you don't like Tapestry, that's it. Ok, you've been heard. What else you want? cheers, Janos a T

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Thiago HP
On 4/17/08, Chris Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Rob Smeets wrote: > > Chris, > > 1. Every Tapestry major release is backward incompatible with previous > > releases. > > > > This is public knowledge and documented on the Tapestry website (5 not > compatible with 4). Howard has stated

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Lindsay Steele
> > 1. Every Tapestry major release is backward incompatible with previous > releases. Releases of many frameworks are incompatible with each other. The change from 3 to 4 was minor and with the change from 4 to 5, one can still use the same HTML templates and do a fairly good upgrade. Versi

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Onno Scheffers
> > I want you to take a close look at the following points I've been making > and > tell me which one is a misinformation. > > 1. Every Tapestry major release is backward incompatible with previous > releases. That's true and really inconvenient. On the other hand I also complain about framewor

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Michael Gerzabek
Chris only pinpointed your former offends and was so kind to translate the type of it with respect. He was AFAICS not digging into what you repeatedly post as facts to list. So, Rob, we got your points [1-4]. Thank You. And now would you just be so kind and leave us so we can happily close th

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Rob Smeets
Ok, now I know you don't care about those issues. But I know these are issues many evaluating a framework would care to consider as part of their decision factors. I don't know what you are building with Tapestry and don't know for who. I can be 100% sure though it's not a serious stuff for a serio

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Chris Lewis
Rob Smeets wrote: > Chris, > > Some of your quotes were made by me but others not by me. To make things > easier for you I've copied my previous post for you. Be bold and answer > them, ok. Don't be afraid or shy. At least I won't bite you. There we go: > > I want you to take a close look at the

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Rob Smeets
Chris, Some of your quotes were made by me but others not by me. To make things easier for you I've copied my previous post for you. Be bold and answer them, ok. Don't be afraid or shy. At least I won't bite you. There we go: I want you to take a close look at the following points I've been makin

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Chris Lewis
Francis (as Rob): http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A-AW%3A-Getting-Answers-on-the-User-List-p16679523.html "...not only are high profile Tapestry users abandoning Tapestry, high profile sites which were using Tapestry are also ditching Tapestry..." - *FUD* http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A-Getting-Answers-on-

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Rob Smeets
> > This person is beyond a troll and has > gone to a concerted effort to spread FUD and mis-information Petros, I want you to take a close look at the following points I've been making and tell me which one is a misinformation. 1. Every Tapestry major release is backward incompatible with pre

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-17 Thread Chris Lewis
Check this wiki page: http://wiki.apache.org/tapestry/Tapestry5Trolls, and then consider reporting him to the relevant abuse departments. A couple of us now know a good deal about who this person is, and I am hoping that he will consider the reputation of his actual identity and back off. chris L

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-16 Thread Lindsay Steele
Ignoring trolls works well with one off messages trying to get old arguments started but this case is different. This person is beyond a troll and has gone to a concerted effort to spread FUD and mis-information to the point of damaging a lot of good work. I think the people that have politely re

Re: AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-16 Thread Petros Petrou
I don't mean to be rude but really... WHY DO YOU GUYS EVEN REPLY TO THIS GUY Can't you see how much fun he is having. By replying to a discussion he is part of, I feel I am his puppet and my job is to keep entertaining him. This is what we are all doing by reploying to him. I am sure I am going

AW: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Martin Kersten
Rob your English is by no question admirable but you drove quite to far. I like all those Tapestry folks - special thanks to the core team and Howard from me. Thanks to their affords Web-Development Is fun again. So please stop insulting them. Rob Smeets wrote: > Like those reading now, I'm sme

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Chris Lewis
Great! Thanks for that link Michael, I was looking for that. chris Michael Gerzabek wrote: > well if you don't have gmail you can also use > > https://mail.google.com/support/bin/request.py?contact_type=abuse_phishing > > > Links to Program Policies and Terms of Use are included. > > Michael > >

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Angelo Turetta
Rob Smeets wrote: Like those reading now, I'm smelling something fishy here. Yes, seems to come from inside your pants... - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Chris Lewis
Great! Thanks Michael I was looking for that. chris Michael Gerzabek wrote: > well if you don't have gmail you can also use > > https://mail.google.com/support/bin/request.py?contact_type=abuse_phishing > > > Links to Program Policies and Terms of Use are included. > > Michael > > Davor Hrg schri

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Christian Edward Gruber
Awesome! Violating CS101?! Classic! Dude, you should get your own show on comedy central. Christian. On 15-Apr-08, at 06:34 , Rob Smeets wrote: Oh, Mr. Lewis Ship, so you're musical. All the musicians I know who program are forward thinking people and very talented. They don't go and do

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Michael Gerzabek
well if you don't have gmail you can also use https://mail.google.com/support/bin/request.py?contact_type=abuse_phishing Links to Program Policies and Terms of Use are included. Michael Davor Hrg schrieb: did it :) take a random post from rob and do it also if you have gamil acc. all the pos

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Davor Hrg
did it :) take a random post from rob and do it also if you have gamil acc. all the posts are offensive more or less https://gmail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=29381 Davor Hrg On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:54 PM, Michael Gerzabek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > +1 > > Chris Lewis schrieb:

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Michael Gerzabek
+1 Chris Lewis schrieb: I think it's about time we report this jackass to google or even the FTC. Apart from being a bothersome embarrassment to humanity, he's most likely in violation of google's terms of service as well as at least one law. Rob Smeets wrote: Oh, Mr. Lewis Ship, so you're

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Chris Lewis
I think it's about time we report this jackass to google or even the FTC. Apart from being a bothersome embarrassment to humanity, he's most likely in violation of google's terms of service as well as at least one law. Rob Smeets wrote: > Oh, Mr. Lewis Ship, so you're musical. All the musicians I

RE: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Blower, Andy
Blimey, they really are out to get you Rob! Run, run like the wind... > -Original Message- > From: Rob Smeets [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 15 April 2008 11:27 > To: Tapestry users > Subject: Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List > > Oh, Jesse help me here. Yo

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Rob Smeets
Oh, Mr. Lewis Ship, so you're musical. All the musicians I know who program are forward thinking people and very talented. They don't go and do a re-work after they've made a release. You've been violating even CS101. I'm very surprised. Your friendly, Rob On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 8:51 AM, Howard

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Rob Smeets
Oh, Jesse help me here. You wrote that you tend to delete my emails without reading them but you are obviously replying to one of them. Like those reading now, I'm smelling something fishy here. Or did your slave master Howard come to drag and force you to reply? It seems, like the other high profi

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-15 Thread Filip S. Adamsen
Yeah, Guitar Hero III is stupidly hard on Hard. I played Guitar Hero II on Expert but had to drop down to Hard on III. Took me, what, three months to beat it - the last guitar battle is a [EMAIL PROTECTED] Now working on Expert, but kinda stuck about halfway through on The Metal. :P And yeah

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-14 Thread Howard Lewis Ship
I'm kind of bogged down in Guitar Hero 3; Hard is just too hard. It needs a level between medium and hard where you use the orange button only occasionally, and just do more chords, hammer-ons and layoffs. I thought while I was recovering last month (I had some minor elective surgery) that I'd fi

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-14 Thread Jesse Kuhnert
Just very busy with work and playing video games. (Tapestry has improved my lifestyle in this area immensely ) I usually spend more time writing code and learning than communicating with humans, so it's easy to get lost in that sometimes. (sorry if you've felt ignored, I tend to delete your pr

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-14 Thread César Lesc
Thanks for the good user (developer) stories in this thread, will be good to put them in the main tapestry web site, and thanks Rob "The Grumpy Dwarf" that unintentionally help these stories to emerge, and show the people behind this list. César. --

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-14 Thread Davor Hrg
Again, will you back up any of your claims with something technical, and stop whining ? you are not a wicket user and you know too little about it to comapre it to tapestry. Why do you keep bringinng wicket up again, and again ? Why don't you reply to any user mail to help, or ask for help like

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-14 Thread Geoff Callender
Our resident troll is absolutely hilarious! On 14/04/2008, at 8:41 PM, Rob Smeets wrote: Howard, Please stop throwing a dark blanket on me condemning me. Why not pick on the points I made head on and defend yourself? Wel, I'm not surprised you're not doing it because you are not destined

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-14 Thread Rob Smeets
And please allow me to also mention that, not only are high profile Tapestry users abandoning Tapestry, high profile sites which were using Tapestry are also ditching Tapestry. An example is theserverside.com which whacked Tapestry like a baseball from their servers and replaced it with another web

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-14 Thread Rob Smeets
Howard, Please stop throwing a dark blanket on me condemning me. Why not pick on the points I made head on and defend yourself? Wel, I'm not surprised you're not doing it because you are not destined to take challenges head on. Is it not true Tapestry's popularity has diminished over the last coup

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-12 Thread Yura Tkachenko
There are so many interesting replies over here. As for me I found this list is very interesting. This is a great place where you can find a lot useful information. Also if you can ask right question definitely you can get right answer which is great. Anyway as Java developer my first technology wa

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-11 Thread Michael Gerzabek
Howard Lewis Ship schrieb: The reality is that right now I'm sitting in an office at Formos and every single person in the building is deriving their living directly from Tapestry and the effort I've put into it over the last seven years. And that's just the company I work for; Over the last few

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-11 Thread Sven Homburg
only one word: cool 2008/4/11, Howard Lewis Ship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > My father in law is a brilliant marketer; he has this incredible > ability to pick up the jargon and terminology of whatever he's working > with. I remember picking him up from the airport once and he's > chatting about Tap

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-11 Thread Howard Lewis Ship
My father in law is a brilliant marketer; he has this incredible ability to pick up the jargon and terminology of whatever he's working with. I remember picking him up from the airport once and he's chatting about Tapestry and Spring and all that ... and he really doesn't know what it all is (nor

Re: AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-11 Thread Angelo Turetta
Martin Kersten wrote: I start to like him. What a nice smile this little post put on my face. I like him. He is like the guy who let the sun stay a bit higher if you know what I mean. :-) You lucky !!! I, on the opposite, just hope someone would 'accidentally' pass over him on a 16-wheeler.

AW: Getting Answers on the User List

2008-04-11 Thread Martin Kersten
I start to like him. What a nice smile this little post put on my facec. I like him. He is like the guy who let the sun stay a bit higher if you know what I mean. :-) -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Rob Smeets [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Freitag, 11. April 2008 16:34 An: Tapest