On Mon, 22 May 2006 14:01:29 GMT, Tramp <Jg3q2cB@Jg3q2cB.com> wrote Re
Re: filtering Tramp:
>In article <XYidnZEjFfrGIuzZ4p2dnA@comcast.com>,
>ellis_jay@firstbase.coma says...
>
>|I think a freeware offering should be investigated to
>|some degree before posting to this group, instead of just posting a site
>|willy-nilly.
>
>Oh really? Why should others do the investigation for you? Somebody has
>to be the first to try out a new program. Why don't you do it? Do the
>legwork yourself.
>
>Some people around here want others to download programs, scan them for
>nasties, install them, test them, write reviews about them, provide
>tutorials, provide tech support for them, potentially compromise their
>computer, & potentially screw up their computer. Yet they do none or
>little of this stuff themselves. Then some of them will still complain
>when the program doesn't do exactly what they want.
Right on brother. What you describe is the classic behavior of the
free-lunch mentality afflicting so many here.
Thanks for the informative posts. I've gotten a few good progs from
them.
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