Re: How true is this?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 24256
interpreted = N
texte = > Show us how it will not happen. How? Simple. Treat us like regional> representatives. Stop developing and hosting. Start sending that business> to us.>> Ha! Like anyone thinks you would do something so fair...I've been reading this thread with a little interest over time, and thought I would chimein... I am not sure that any regional type of setup would work. After all, most of mybusiness originates on the internet. I get very little business locally.To the topic at hand... Personally, I have no problem with SM providing the same servicesas the people who buy the software do. They could have kept the software as an in-houseproduct. If they would have done that, how many of us would be where we are today? Ihave not seen a comparable product on the market, that is as easy to use as WebCat, thatis also available for my platform of choice (Macintosh). But also, with SM using thesoftware in real-world tests all the time, they would be more inclined to keep thesoftware progressing, and make sure that quality is as high as possible. After all, ifthey decide that they need another feature added to the software, in order to do somethingspecific for one of their own sites, we can all benefit. And, if they run sites on thesoftware just as we do, then they are most likely to discover bugs on their own, insteadof having to rely on another developer's vague description of the problem.Now, if they were hosting websites and using a different catalog software, that wouldcause my eyebrows to go up...Dennis-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to
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> Show us how it will not happen. How? Simple. Treat us like regional> representatives. Stop developing and hosting. Start sending that business> to us.>> Ha! Like anyone thinks you would do something so fair...I've been reading this thread with a little interest over time, and thought I would chimein... I am not sure that any regional type of setup would work. After all, most of mybusiness originates on the internet. I get very little business locally.To the topic at hand... Personally, I have no problem with SM providing the same servicesas the people who buy the software do. They could have kept the software as an in-houseproduct. If they would have done that, how many of us would be where we are today? Ihave not seen a comparable product on the market, that is as easy to use as WebCat, thatis also available for my platform of choice (Macintosh). But also, with SM using thesoftware in real-world tests all the time, they would be more inclined to keep thesoftware progressing, and make sure that quality is as high as possible. After all, ifthey decide that they need another feature added to the software, in order to do somethingspecific for one of their own sites, we can all benefit. And, if they run sites on thesoftware just as we do, then they are most likely to discover bugs on their own, insteadof having to rely on another developer's vague description of the problem.Now, if they were hosting websites and using a different catalog software, that wouldcause my eyebrows to go up...Dennis-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to .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
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