Why is UKRM more active than Reeky?
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From: S'mee on 18 Nov 2009 09:26 On Nov 18, 1:16 am, darsy <da...(a)sticky.co.uk> wrote: > On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:41:38 -0000, ogden <og...(a)pre.org> wrote: > >darsy wrote: > >> On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:47:53 +0000, Champ <n...(a)champ.org.uk> wrote: > > >> >But if web forums are the future, I don't want any part of it. > > >> the maddest bit is, they could be done properly if someone with 1/2 a > >> clue about UX had a go at doing one. Every single one I've tried looks > >> to have been "designed" by some open source LAMP-muppet, using the > >> appropriately named Gimp for the badly formatted graphics (and don't > >> even get me started on the ones that have anim-GIFs instead of > >> smileys...) > > >If only you knew an unemployed developer. > > hah. I, personally, haven't written a line of code in maybe 5 years. I'm sorry...or are you bragging?
From: darsy on 18 Nov 2009 11:11 On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:26:56 -0800 (PST), "S'mee" <stevenkeith2(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >On Nov 18, 1:16�am, darsy <da...(a)sticky.co.uk> wrote: >> On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:41:38 -0000, ogden <og...(a)pre.org> wrote: >> >darsy wrote: >> >> On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:47:53 +0000, Champ <n...(a)champ.org.uk> wrote: >> >> >> >But if web forums are the future, I don't want any part of it. >> >> >> the maddest bit is, they could be done properly if someone with 1/2 a >> >> clue about UX had a go at doing one. Every single one I've tried looks >> >> to have been "designed" by some open source LAMP-muppet, using the >> >> appropriately named Gimp for the badly formatted graphics (and don't >> >> even get me started on the ones that have anim-GIFs instead of >> >> smileys...) >> >> >If only you knew an unemployed developer. >> >> hah. I, personally, haven't written a line of code in maybe 5 years. > >I'm sorry...or are you bragging? yes. -- d.
From: Thumper on 18 Nov 2009 11:45 "Sean_Q_" <no.spam(a)no.spam> wrote in message news:hdskjh$pvt$1(a)aioe.org... > The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland population > is about 60 million. And yet UKRM has a significantly higher posting > volume than Reeky, which represents at least 400 million people > (United States + Canada + UK + New Zealand), those being the only > nationalities I personally know to be contributing, although I'm sure > there are lots more). > > SQ Because it rains all the time so they can't ride? Because they ride old British Iron? Thumper
From: YTC#1 on 18 Nov 2009 15:50 Thumper wrote: > "Sean_Q_" <no.spam(a)no.spam> wrote in message news:hdskjh$pvt$1(a)aioe.org... >> The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland population >> is about 60 million. And yet UKRM has a significantly higher posting >> volume than Reeky, which represents at least 400 million people >> (United States + Canada + UK + New Zealand), those being the only >> nationalities I personally know to be contributing, although I'm sure >> there are lots more). >> >> SQ > > Because it rains all the time so they can't ride? > Because they ride old British Iron? > That took you how many days to work out what to say ? And then repeat something ? Muct have been all that modern HD stuff you ride. -- Bruce Porter XJR1300SP, XJ900F, GSX250, Pegaso 650 Trail POTM#1(KoTL), WUSS#1 , YTC#1(bar), OSOS#2(KoTL) , DS#3 , IbW#18 ,Apostle#8 "The internet is a huge and diverse community and not every one is friendly" http://www.ytc1.co.uk There *is* an alternative! http://www.openoffice.org/
From: S'mee on 18 Nov 2009 23:24
On Nov 18, 1:50 pm, YTC#1 <b...(a)ytc1-spambin.co.uk> wrote: > Thumper wrote: > > "Sean_Q_" <no.s...(a)no.spam> wrote in messagenews:hdskjh$pvt$1(a)aioe.org.... > >> The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland population > >> is about 60 million. And yet UKRM has a significantly higher posting > >> volume than Reeky, which represents at least 400 million people > >> (United States + Canada + UK + New Zealand), those being the only > >> nationalities I personally know to be contributing, although I'm sure > >> there are lots more). > > >> SQ > > > Because it rains all the time so they can't ride? > > Because they ride old British Iron? > > That took you how many days to work out what to say ? And then repeat > something ? > > Muct have been all that modern HD stuff you ride. Ah, your reply succinctly shows how you earned your YTC rating... |