[WriteLog] Mr. Baron, the fix to the bug you are flaming about was posted a month ago

Ron Spencer ronspencer@nc.rr.com
Thu, 19 Dec 2002 16:28:21 -0500


What the hell is a "direct paraphrase"?? I have filtered ALL posts by Gil
Baron so am not bothered by them. A "direct paraphrase??" Kinda like a "full
output" blown tube!!

Merry Christmas All!

Ron
N4XD
----- Original Message -----
From: "W. Wright, W5XD" <w5xd@writelog.com>
To: <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 12:24 PM
Subject: [WriteLog] Mr. Baron, the fix to the bug you are flaming about was
posted a month ago


> > I have been through it with them about the way it does not
> > display the Alt K
> > window correctly on many systems, including mine, and they
> > admit to a defect
> > but no fix. I would not hold my breath for this one.
> > Unfortunately it is not
> > only the best contest software out there but the only decent
> > one for windows
> > so they have the ability to be arrogant about fixes. you paid
> > for the right
> > to get the things that are released when they are released
> > and nothing else.
> > That is a direct paraphrase of what I was handed.
> >
>
> This falsehood is beyond the limit of what I can tolerate. I don't
> mind being accused of being stupid. I don't mind being accused
> of being lazy. But public accusations of doing something I absolutely
> did not do are way more than. Dear Mr. Gil Baron: I hereby request that
> you refrain from posting statements that your particular bug
> has not been fixed. Your favorite bug regarding the Alt+K window
> was fixed in version 10.37--about a month ago.
>
> So please go back to your inane postings about how I have no excuses
> for not keeping 100+ multiplier lists up to date for every
> contest in the world.
>
> Thanks,
> Wayne, W5XD
>
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