Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ...

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 54189
interpreted = N
texte = :) absolutely. Upgrading to 5.x to get a new feature set is one thing. Though upgrading to 5.x to fix a bug that is in 4.5 seems a like using dynamite to extract a tooth. I do not think Ken was asking for the [tables] feature to be added to 4.5, but rather he wants the feature set he purchased to work. Again, I am all for evolution of software. It is a great thing. Though so is having a product work the way it was advertised. :) If I had seen an "as seen on TV" icon on the product I would understand. hehe. I feel a need to say that this email is sent light-hearted. Do not take the lack of tone in email to mean I am trying to be argumentative. That is my 2 cents, Ron ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jesse Proudman" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 9:27 PM Subject: Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... > > On Nov 17, 2003, at 9:37 PM, WebDna @ wrote: > > > Why ask why? So in order to use a product the way it was meant to be > > used we > > should be forced to upgrade? Hmm ... sounds like a Microsoft model to > > me. > > Only reason I asked is because software is inherently flawed and always > will be. I don't expect developers to fix everything for free. Bug > fixes, yes, but other things, no. That's why I bought a copy of 5, > because I wanted the new features and the patches to old ones. But > that's just my POV. > > -- > Jesse Williams-Proudman > Blue Box Development :: Custom Web Solutions > +1.206.778.8777 :: jesse@blueboxdev.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  2. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Bob Minor 2003)
  3. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  4. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Bob Minor 2003)
  5. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  6. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( "Scott Anderson" 2003)
  7. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( "Scott Anderson" 2003)
  8. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Bob Minor 2003)
  9. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Alex McCombie 2003)
  10. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Phillip Bonesteele 2003)
  11. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Bob Minor 2003)
  12. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Phillip Bonesteele 2003)
  13. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Alex McCombie 2003)
  14. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( William DeVaul 2003)
  15. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Bob Minor 2003)
  16. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  17. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  18. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  19. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  20. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Bob Minor 2003)
  21. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  22. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( "WebDna @" 2003)
  23. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  24. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( "WebDna @" 2003)
  25. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( devaulw@onebox.com 2003)
  26. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  27. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Jesse Proudman 2003)
  28. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  29. Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Scott Anderson 2003)
  30. Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
  31. Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... ( Kenneth Grome 2003)
:) absolutely. Upgrading to 5.x to get a new feature set is one thing. Though upgrading to 5.x to fix a bug that is in 4.5 seems a like using dynamite to extract a tooth. I do not think Ken was asking for the [tables] feature to be added to 4.5, but rather he wants the feature set he purchased to work. Again, I am all for evolution of software. It is a great thing. Though so is having a product work the way it was advertised. :) If I had seen an "as seen on TV" icon on the product I would understand. hehe. I feel a need to say that this email is sent light-hearted. Do not take the lack of tone in email to mean I am trying to be argumentative. That is my 2 cents, Ron ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jesse Proudman" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 9:27 PM Subject: Re: Follow-up to listfiles bug report ... > > On Nov 17, 2003, at 9:37 PM, WebDna @ wrote: > > > Why ask why? So in order to use a product the way it was meant to be > > used we > > should be forced to upgrade? Hmm ... sounds like a Microsoft model to > > me. > > Only reason I asked is because software is inherently flawed and always > will be. I don't expect developers to fix everything for free. Bug > fixes, yes, but other things, no. That's why I bought a copy of 5, > because I wanted the new features and the patches to old ones. But > that's just my POV. > > -- > Jesse Williams-Proudman > Blue Box Development :: Custom Web Solutions > +1.206.778.8777 :: jesse@blueboxdev.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "WebDna @"

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