Ahh what the hell - It's just a NG.
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> I guess I just needed some long deserved sleep.
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> I'm still tired of being flame for a technicality in the way I word things.
> Like I tell my wife "Take me for what I mean not by what I say". Hard to do
> that in a NG I know.
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> I agree JJ everyone this NG is helpful even the Noobs. Just like to see a
> little respect from time to time. That doesn't come easy out here though. >
> I apologize for being a smuck.
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> Best Regards,
> Scott
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>
>>Scott,
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>>I understand why you are upset. There is way too much negativeness on this
>>NG. Many come here to vent their frustrations against SolidWorks. >
> Sometimes
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>>it is to help others, sometimes to rally for change, and sometimes just
>>'cause it makes them feel good. Often times, if you are seen as a defender
>>or as the dreaded "apologist" then you get caught in the cross fire. I >
> don't
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>>think they are generally nasty people but they are venting and it is
>>difficult not to take it personally. We both knew you'd get flamed but I >
> was
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>>surprised that you didn't get it worse. I think that is partially a >
> tribute
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>>to your seniority here and the many contributions you've made.
>>
>>Don't go! Block "Agent Smith's" messages if you feel you need to but don't
>>deprive yourself and others of your participation. I believe the
>>overwhelming majority of this NG community, noobs included, greatly >
> respect
>
>>your contributions.
>>
>>JJ
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>>news:bcvhrr$nk1df$ snipped-for-privacy@ID-132888.news.dfncis.de... >>
>>>I have been in this NG since it was Deja News promoting it, instead of
>>>Google and I have helped a lot of people here and they have helped me as
>>>well. I am one of the veterans here, but for some damn reason all these >>
>>new
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>>>noobs here like the fames the shit out me. If that makes you feel like a
>>>better person that's fine. But I remember a time on here when the noobs >>
>>were
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>>>complaining that the people here were to mean and that we should lighten >>
>>up
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>>>on them, and we did. Now look what the noobs do all the time. Their the >>
>>ones
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>>>acting like complete.... I'm tired of helping people out here, I'm tired >>
>>of
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>>>voicing my opinion all the damn just to get flamed every time. The >>
> biggest
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>>>problem out here is that nobody has an open mind. They see it in one way >>
>>and
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>>>they think that's the only right way...Well in the REAL world "Agent >>
>>Smith"
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>>>"there is more than one way to skin a cat" but you, nor Nick have an >>
> open
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>>>mind and that proves to me that your unwilling to change and that's your
>>>business. I just like to keep an open mind. That way I don't get stuck >>
> in
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>>a
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>>>rut later.
>>>
>>>You think SW is the only CAD company or any company for that matter that
>>>introduces beta programs to help in the design and function of the >>
>>software
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>>>for their customers?
>>>
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>>>Try running a search an see how many hits you get on Beta programs. >>>
>>> I understand your frustration with SW and why you feel that away but I
>>>don't have those negative feelings for SW. I have used this program when
>>>there was just basic tools. Now SW can do things that I never thought I
>>>would see and I appreciate all they have done since SW was first >>
> released
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>>to
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>>>the market. Most people here at this NG don't remember SW95 or 96, 97,
>>>etc.... Those years were Primitive to today. Now everyone expects SW to >>
> do
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>>>this and that. I don't expect them to do anything but keep on improving >>
> SW
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>>>and make it more like what the customer wants. Most people here remind >>
> of
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>>th
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>>>e kids I see today running around our streets. 16 year old kids running
>>>around with brand new cars and that silver spoon born in their mouths. >>
>>They
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>>>think all they have to do is ask and it will be handed to them when they >>
>>put
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>>>their foot down. Well guess what, this is the real world and you have to >>
>>go
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>>>through channels to get what you want "Agent Smith". So everyone that >>
>>wants
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>>>this or that you should try out the beta an see if it's going to help >>
> you
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>>>out or not and put your .01 damn cent worth in or don't bitch when it is
>>>released and it isn't what you stomped your foot down for in the first >>>place.
>>>
>>>But all my opinions won't matter in this post because your to close >>
> minded
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>>>to see the light.
>>>
>>>So I'm done. It was a good run for a while. There are some of you that I
>>>know and trust on this NG. take it easy and GL. If you need anything you
>>>know where to find me.
>>>
>>>
>>>>I have to agree, that tired, old arguement of "if I dont vote, then I
>>>>cant bitch" may sound good on paper, but this is "the real world Neo"
>>>>and things are not as clean cut and dry as that. Regardless of if I
>>>>vote of not, though it may be nice, still does not get my opinion
>>>>heard in the end. And to me that IS the bottom line.
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