Re: the future (was FN-FORUM scrolling)

date posted 21st July 2001 10:59

It really annoys me that anyone can buy cheap PC components and stick
them together in any combination and call themselves a system builder.
What annoys me even more is that people for it AND THEN I HAVE TO
PERSUADE AN OS TO PERFORM CONSISTENTLY ON THE RESULT.
Kathy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Fenn" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Sent: 21 July 2001 00:37
Subject: Re: the future (was FN-FORUM scrolling)


> At 00:04 21/07/2001 +0100, Willie wrote:
> >We also have our very own example of every 'tom, dick and harry'
doing web
> >development right here in this forum.
>
> True, but what attracted me to the web about five or six years ago was
that
> anyone who did their homework could build a well-presented web site
that
> could attract the attention of thousands. This is generally much more
> difficult to achieve using other media. It would be a shame if all of
that
> disappeared.
>
> That said, it annoys the hell out of me that *anybody* can grab a copy
of
> frontpage and stick an ad in the local newspaper a few moments later
> claiming that they are a "Web producer". And it annoys me even more
that
> people fall for it.
>
> --
> Ian Fenn
> Liang ba shiah dz / Ai chu fong to, Chopstix Media Limited
> http://www.chopstixmedia.com/
>
> Today's fortune:
>
> "Be direct, usually one can accomplish more that way. "
>
>
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