RE: FLASH: My Rebuttal

[Unger, Russell]

Man...I feel like King of the Dumb Question Askers!


Thanks guys!  <blush>


Russell E. Unger


Modern Business Technology

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From: Creative Factory (Joe Troha) [

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Sent: Friday, November 06, 1998 3:56 AM

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Subject: Re: FLASH: My Rebuttal



Without having to repeat what has been said,....


Russell has got it in one!!!


Cheers,


Joseph Troha.


Unger, Russell wrote:


> I would love to leave this alone, but I think you are insulting a lot of

> people here.

>

> You mentioned that people just aren't honestly "looking" out there...

>

> Well, one of the reasons for this list, in my eyes, is to be a place for

> people to look.  I've no clue of JC's site, and I would gather that that

is

> because I've not read an entire posting that it's been in--mostly because

> he's an answer man and if the problem doesn't pertain too much to what I'm

> doing at the time, I'll make a mental note of it and file it for later

> usage.  (I take that back--I do know of JC's site; my bookmark got dumped

> when NS4.5 installed this stupid LINKSYS thing).

>

> You spent more bandwidth reiterating your entire previous post, yet this

> time you expanded enough to let us know that you might have seemed

arrogant.

>

> The complaining about Deadlines, etc. was perhaps the biggest smack in the

> face that I read in your entire post.  Comparing Flash developers to

> mechanics?  Wondering how "I" would feel if my mechanic had to run around

> looking for help, etc.  Let me tell you how I'd feel...I'd be overjoyed

that

> "my mechanic" had the respect and courtesy to ME to go and ask for

> assistance in an area of which he or she was not 100% confident in his/her

> abilities rather than stumble blindly and guess.  You know, sometimes

people

> post their "Deadliners" and let them sit while they sit and work on

> something else and can refer back to the list at a little bit later time

and

> see if there's been assistance.  It appears to me that perhaps you do not

> think of persons who are not in situations that could be similar to

> yours...almost as if those other situations do not exist because of that

> reason.  I certainly doubt that you are an ostrich, and I think I'd

> appreciate it if you would extend a little more courtesy to a lot of the

> rest of us.

>

> We'll all agree to either having posted something a bit ridiculous or to

> being annoyed by something that was just covered yesterday...however, this

> list is to help.  If you don't like to help or don't need the help because

> of your existing manuals and your resources that you have already found

and

> don't feel the need to share, then it would seem futile that you sit on

the

> list.  (Please not the somewhat obvious sarcasm)  In the classes I teach,

I

> often will get a question that I just answered for someone 5 minutes

prior.

> It doesn't mean the persons an idiot; it just means they interpreted the

> solution in a different way.

>

> I'm done.  I won't waste anyone else's bandwidth with my feelings.

>

> Russell E. Unger

>

> Modern Business Technology

> 1300 E. Woodfield Road, Suite 302

> Schaumburg, IL 60173-4984

> tel: 847.605.1917 x256 (vm x411)

> fax: 847.605.1905

>

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