Re: I have observed and I am gone.
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 21309
interpreted = N
texte = Grant - well said.I spite of development ills and troubles, I have had enough experience with a variety of programs and situations over the years to realize that if we push the envelope, it pushes back. They key is to partner with a company and products that walk through the fire with you and are still there at the other end.Keep up the good work.Larry Hewitt Hewitt Consulting>>Not for me... I will be checking out other applications such as Ichat and >>probably will run it or somethiong else on a Linux machine. > >Sorry to see you go...part of the downside of seeing a small slice of a >much larger picture (the growing pains of the 3.0 upgrade). While it is >sad to see such a side-effect of an open talk list, I am still a firm >believer in the concept of a 'democratic' forum where people feel free to >speak their mind. Unfortunately, since this list is used primarly for tech >support, the vast majority of postings are based on problems, so we don't >get a lot of 'yup, everything's still going great' types of postings here >from our thousands of happy customers. I imagine if Microsoft or our other >competitors had an open talk list like this one, there'd be similar (if not >much more) issues arising. And I doubt if tech support at 2AM Sunday >morning happens very often from Microsoft. > >If, by Ichat you really mean iCat, then good luck...according to the >rummor sites they allegedly laid off 120 people last week, and couldn't >make payroll for the remaining 30. Their VC has them on the chopping block >for 1/10 their original hoped-for value, having lost $25M so far. > >Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== >Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, >11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, >San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon >619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ > > ======================================================================== Hewitt Consulting... Business Internet Solutions ======================================================================== www.hewittco.com Larry Hewitt larryh@hewittco.com Hewitt Consulting voice: 360/740-1090 Managing Partner cell: 360/508-6014 fax: 360/740-0998
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Grant - well said.I spite of development ills and troubles, I have had enough experience with a variety of programs and situations over the years to realize that if we push the envelope, it pushes back. They key is to partner with a company and products that walk through the fire with you and are still there at the other end.Keep up the good work.Larry Hewitt Hewitt Consulting>>Not for me... I will be checking out other applications such as Ichat and >>probably will run it or somethiong else on a Linux machine. > >Sorry to see you go...part of the downside of seeing a small slice of a >much larger picture (the growing pains of the 3.0 upgrade). While it is >sad to see such a side-effect of an open
Talk List, I am still a firm >believer in the concept of a 'democratic' forum where people feel free to >speak their mind. Unfortunately, since this list is used primarly for tech >support, the vast majority of postings are based on problems, so we don't >get a lot of 'yup, everything's still going great' types of postings here >from our thousands of happy customers. I imagine if Microsoft or our other >competitors had an open
Talk List like this one, there'd be similar (if not >much more) issues arising. And I doubt if tech support at 2AM Sunday >morning happens very often from Microsoft. > >If, by Ichat you really mean iCat, then good luck...according to the >rummor sites they allegedly laid off 120 people last week, and couldn't >make payroll for the remaining 30. Their VC has them on the chopping block >for 1/10 their original hoped-for value, having lost $25M so far. > >Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== >Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, >11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, >San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon >619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ > > ======================================================================== Hewitt Consulting... Business Internet Solutions ======================================================================== www.hewittco.com Larry Hewitt larryh@hewittco.com Hewitt Consulting voice: 360/740-1090 Managing Partner cell: 360/508-6014 fax: 360/740-0998
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