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  • Subject: Re: Is this the Free-Format that we asked for?
  • From: Scott Klement <klemscot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 01:53:05 -0600 (CST)



On Sun, 5 Nov 2000 Jon.Paris@hal.it wrote:

> 
>  >> What I don't like about this idea, however, is the fact that IBM picked
> a pay site to discuss this topic.
> 
> I doubt they "picked" anything.  It seems to me that News was a natural
> place to discuss this since it was in the Magazine that the first version
> of the latest plans appeared in print (George Farr's article in the
> November (?) issue).
> 
> You've got the two lead developers of the product appearing regularly on
> this forum - do you see that with SQL?   CL? anything else?  The only other
> forum I see as well supported is Java - don't scare 'em away by
> complaining!
> 
> Besides - surely this discussion is on the free section of the board isn't
> it?
> 

I'm sorry if I offended anyone with my rant about the News/400 forums.  

Unfortunately, complaining is one of the things that I do very well.

Oh well, I just hope the little bit of help that I've provided for people
here on this list over the past few years makes up for my villainous
actions.


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