Re: [ANNOUNCE] Senora: a replacement for sqlplus

exercise the civility... if your (thought?) was true, then you would only make 'those that are interested make the decision' to only read your opinions once or twice per thread.

DA Morgan wrote:

> Comments interspersed below.
>
> > <snipped>
> >
> > How many people who read this group might be helped by getting access to
> > a tool which is built for the community by the community?
>
> All of them which is why they should also look in .marketplace.
>
> >
> > And how many of those would bother to look in .marketplace?
>
> What's the relevance? Those that want to look ... look. Those that don't ...
> don't. The fact that someone might not wish to view commercial messages is not an
> excuse to spam everyone.
>
> If one were to take your argument to its logical conclusion I should be able to
> pound on your door at 3:00am selling vacuum cleaners because you might not have
> come to my store on your own.
>
> Those that have things to promote should exercise the civility and courtesy to let
> those that are interested make that decision for themselves ... not try to get
> their our faces when they wish to not be disturbed. A decision not to visit
> .marketplace should be taken as a statement of lack-of-interest.
>
> > Makes absolute sense to communicate its availability here IMO.
> >
> > --
> >
> > jeremy
>
> Daniel Morgan
>
> Makes sense to you because either (A) you have something to promote or (B) your
> are too lazy (sorry but that is my interpretation) to look at one more usenet
> group to see if there are things that might be of interest to you. I am so careful
> about promoting classes at the University of Washington and WSA Database SIG
> meetings I only post those in .marketplace while they are both non-profits by
> every possible definition of the word and I benefit not once cent from their
> promotion.
>
> Lets police these usenet groups so that they don't deteriorate like so many others
> have done.
>
> Daniel Morgan
Received on Tue Apr 08 2003 - 16:16:05 CDT