Re: Rom 04 GS

[DoNOT@feed.the.trolls (SlickRBCD)]

In article <3d6e5701@news.svn.net>, "Paul Grammens" <grammens@svn.net> wrote:

> "Joe" <joko@NoMoreSpam.net.invalid> wrote in message
> 3d6e4540_1@corp-news.newsgroups.com">news:3d6e4540_1@corp-news.newsgroups.com...
> > > Hmmnnn.... I looked, didn't find 'em.  You might want to organize it
> like...
> > > Azimov. Or one of the other download sites.  Catagories.  If you create
> a
> > > newbie page, I'll bookmark it and pass it on, like I pass on Rubywand's
> faq
> > > site.
> >
> > For a guy who was just scoffing about a spell check program, you might
> > want to think about purchasing NiftySpell...
> >
> 
> Did I misspell something?  Well, I'm not trying to make money on my
> spelling.  You, on the other hand, complain about not being able to sell
> enough Apple II software.  So I'm trying to help ya out, Joe.  When you
> cover your home page with this kind of B.S. it's hard to find anything:
> 
> "Shareware Solutions II has become the exclusive distributer for
> Shareware Solutions II now publishes the most amazing and useful utility
> ever released
> Shareware Solutions II distributes the brand new
> Shareware Solutions II recently became the exclusive worldwide distributor
> for
> Shareware Solutions II recently became the publisher of
> Shareware Solutions II recently became the worldwide distributor of "
> 
> People looking for software don't care whether you're the "worldwide
> distributor" or the "exclusive worldwide distributor".   They just want to
> find what they're looking for.  Keep the B.S. if you like, but put a
> "search" function in at the top, or better still, list the classifications
> of software you're offering with links to the appropriate page.   I even
> read thru all that drivel and still didn't find any mention of boot
> floppies.  Yep, did a search for "boot" "floppy" and "floppies", and got
> zero hits.
> It's tough love, Joe.  I'm helping you to help yourself.   Better to milk a
> live goat than a dead cow, eh?
> -Paul
I hate to say it, but I agree with the gist of what the people who replied
in this thread had to say. However, I understand how Joe misunderstood it
as being critism and borderlineing on flaming (though nothing compared to
the flame wars back in the mid '90s). 

Joe you might want to ignore the tone and take another look at the
message. It's actually good advice.

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