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Re: FTP and Email

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 22:23:35 -0700
Message-ID: <1081833802.756212@yasure>


BChase wrote:
> Okay.. you win. If you want to classify it as spam... then okay. I
> don't think myself or anyone else really wants to see this thread
> continue in this manner.
>
> You were clearly interested in looking at it, because you went there
> to get it. Just for you... I can send it to you. No strings. No
> committments. You can use the packages, modify them to your hearts
> content.
>
> If after looking at them, I would encourage you to give your
> professional review of them. I have attempted to include proper
> credits where appropriate for those that have provided information.
> Negative as well as positive is acceptable. I am always looking for
> ways to improve the code.
>
> Again, thank you for your time and honest thoughts.
>
> Barry Chase.
> MylxHQ - Oracle Resource Portal
> [ http://www.mylxhq.com ]
>
> Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message news:<1081777920.744085_at_yasure>...
>

>>WiseGuy wrote:
>>
>>>How the heck is it spam.... I spent almost a year building the
>>>packages and researched everywhere and nobody had a full fledged
>>>working solution... 
>>>
>>>Now I have something that works... and I am saving you hours if not
>>>weeks or months of work... and giving it away for free.... 
>>
>>Where?
>>
>>You are asking us to support your web site, to bring you traffic,
>>that is not something for free ....
>>
>>As stated in this usenet group before ... giving something away for
>>free does not insulate what you are doing from being spam. And
>>anytime this group disagrees with that then please explain why it is
>>that those posting job ads (they are offering money) are asked to do
>>so in c.d.o.marketplace.
>>
>> From where I sit what you did was a transparent attempt to skirt
>>the rules. And why? Do you think we don't read every posting at
>>c.d.o.marketplace? Do you think posting there is less valuable?
>>Why not just comply with the wishes of the group and post in the
>>appropriate place? Why the big deal?

Just to show that this is not some vindictive and malicious vendetta ... if they are worthwhile I can post a link to your site from the PSOUG web site if you'd like. We had more than 113,000 page requests last month.

-- 
Daniel Morgan
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Received on Tue Apr 13 2004 - 00:23:35 CDT

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