[sdiy] Marketplace Question

Quincas Moreira quincas at gmail.com
Thu Nov 5 16:06:26 CET 2020


Gordon, Bernie doesn't want help.


On Thu, Nov 5, 2020 at 5:59 AM Gordonjcp <gordonjcp at gjcp.net> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 05, 2020 at 03:32:30AM +0000, Bernard Arthur Hutchins, Jr
> wrote:
> > Gordonjcp said:
> >
> > "There are literally people right here saying, "Say we can go ahead with
> this and we will do it".  Right here."
> >
> > I must have missed the part where you explain who (NOT ME!!!) and how a
> team of 100 is managed.  Herding Cats!  Back in 2017 I couldn’t get even
> one person here to proof read a 2-page scan as a test.
> >
>
> Why would you need as many as 100 people?
>
> > Proposed group efforts have a warm-and-fuzzy “Kumbaya” aura to them.  In
> general, it is folks standing around waiting for Mr. Somebody Should and
> for a cue to take a bow.
> >
>
> You've heard of this "Linux" thing, right?
>
> > Old saying on farms: “A boy can do a man’s work, two boys working
> together will do half a man’s job, and three boys working together aren’t
> worth a damn.
>
> Okay, so what do you actually want?
>
> Are you happy enough with the status quo where people sell on the only
> existing copies of Electronotes?
>
> Do you want more people to read it?  Do you want it gone forever?  What
> exactly are you shooting for here?
>
> Given that it seems to be one of the most jealously hoarded collections of
> documentation going, and I've never even seen what's in it, why would I
> bother to fork out hard cash for a tatty old second- or third- or
> fourth-hand copy?
>
> Seriously, do you want help or not?
>
> --
> Gordonjcp
>
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