RE: RANT

2008-10-14 Thread Billy Cox
I can just see them saying "what part of 'you missed the deadline' did you not understand?" -Original Message- From: Scott Raley -ITC [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 11:53 AM To: cf-community Subject: RE: RANT I sent an email about a RFP

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2008-10-14 Thread Scott Raley -ITC
Original Message- From: Vivec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 9:33 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: RANT No...but tell us how you feel...:-) 2008/10/14 Scott Raley -ITC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Anyone else on this list that is in Maryland or bids on contract

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2008-10-14 Thread Erika L. Walker
sounds like a customer you wouldnt of wanted anyway ... On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:53 PM, Scott Raley -ITC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I sent an email about a RFP and told them I was out last week because of a > death in the family and saw the due date for questions was Friday. I > emailed > Satu

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2008-10-14 Thread Scott Raley -ITC
where all the state contracts go out for bid -Original Message- From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 9:53 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: RANT nope never tried, what is it? -- tony Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace

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2008-10-14 Thread Tony
nope never tried, what is it? -- tony Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace. -- siddhartha gautama On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 9:32 AM, Vivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No...but tell us how you feel...:-) > > 2008/10/14 Scott Raley -ITC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Anyone

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2008-10-14 Thread Vivec
No...but tell us how you feel...:-) 2008/10/14 Scott Raley -ITC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Anyone else on this list that is in Maryland or bids on contracts that > Maryland puts on the eMaryland Marketplace ? ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8

Re: Rant Vent

2008-08-13 Thread Maureen
Ditto. On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 1:26 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hate working for cheap-ass bastadges!!! ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free

Re: Rant: Stimulus check is stupid (was: where's my $600)

2008-05-13 Thread Rick Root
Mine will go to pay off part of my HVAC. Of course since I was going to do that anyway it's not really stimulating, it's just reducing my debt. Rick ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release

Re: Rant: Stimulus check is stupid (was: where's my $600)

2008-05-13 Thread Cameron Childress
I will be contributing mine to my home buying fund for this AWESOME real estate buyers market. I just want to give a big shout out to all those who got adjustable rate interest only loans for homes they couldn't afford. I'll be paying much less for my place this year and at a much lower rate, in p

Re: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
l Message- > > From: Mary Jo Sminkey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 6:15 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Rant - AV complexity > > > > >My amp was about $250 maybe less. It has three Component inputs, > three >

RE: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Nick McClure
is that the only device that I have that runs HDMI is the cable box, which works great over component. > -Original Message- > From: Mary Jo Sminkey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 6:15 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Rant - AV complexity >

Re: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
Heck my $400 complete Onkyo system does the video switching also, component only of course. 3 component, 3 optical, 1 coax, Hi-current, 8 inch sub 150w sub, 1000W total power. To me it's unbelievable how cheap things have become in this arena. On 3/21/07, Mary Jo Sminkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
that's why I love VLC, never do I have to watch the disclaimers for DVD's or the previews for that matter. If only I could figure out a way a dvd player that runs like VLC. On 3/21/07, Mary Jo Sminkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I've got a great auto-sensing component switch box. > > > >It acce

Re: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Mary Jo Sminkey
>I've got a great auto-sensing component switch box. > >It accepts component video, optical or coax digital audio and analog audio >(although it doesn't combine digital and analog audio). > >It works great. There are four inputs whichever device is "on" and on the >highest input is displayed. Thi

Re: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Charlie Griefer
On 3/21/07, Dinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/21/07, Jim D wrote: > > > > also never found a piece of equipment NOT in the database (even my Avel > > Player is in there - and ioData doesn't even publish remote codes). > > > Does it have a "capture" method? I've got a iPaq that sadly th

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2007-03-21 Thread Dinner
On 3/21/07, Jim D wrote: > also never found a piece of equipment NOT in the database (even my Avel > Player is in there - and ioData doesn't even publish remote codes). Does it have a "capture" method? I've got a iPaq that sadly they discontinued, which came with a pretty awesome "Home Con

RE: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 2:16 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Rant - AV complexity > > What i'd really like is for all video going into my TV to come from one > damn > source over one cable. A single cable coming f

RE: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 3:08 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Rant - AV complexity > > On 3/21/07, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One Remote to rule them all, &g

Re: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Mary Jo Sminkey
>My amp was about $250 maybe less. It has three Component inputs, three >optical audio inputs and one coax input. With video switching? That's pretty good. They sure have come down in price. Here's a Yamaha very similar to mine for $400: http://tinyurl.com/2z2356 >Mine doesn't do HDMI or DVI,

RE: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Nick McClure
re. > -Original Message- > From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 4:06 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Rant - AV complexity > > On 3/21/07, Mary Jo Sminkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > >What

Re: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Charlie Griefer
On 3/21/07, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/21/07, Charlie Griefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Logitech Harmony 880. > > > > 'nuff said. > > Funny you'd mention that... after I posted my rant, I did some googling and > hit CNET.com for reviews and stuff, and bought a Logitech Har

Re: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Rick Root
On 3/21/07, Mary Jo Sminkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >What i'd really like is for all video going into my TV to come from one > damn > >source over one cable. A single cable coming from the stereo that > compiles > >all the various video inputs into a signal that the TV can handle and > th

Re: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Rick Root
On 3/21/07, Charlie Griefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Logitech Harmony 880. > > 'nuff said. Funny you'd mention that... after I posted my rant, I did some googling and hit CNET.com for reviews and stuff, and bought a Logitech Harmony 880 on Amazon ... don't tell my wife the remote cost me $

Re: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Mary Jo Sminkey
>I want a remote control that is EASY TO USE, that allows me to push a single >button to switch back and forth from one thing to the other... something >that my five year old *AND* my wife can use. The suggestion to use a Harmony is good, I've used those in the past and been pretty happy. I more

Re: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Charlie Griefer
On 3/21/07, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One Remote to rule them all, > one remote to find them > One remote to bring them all > and in the darkness bind them... Logitech Harmony 880. 'nuff said. -- Charlie Griefer "...All the world s

Re: Rant - AV complexity

2007-03-21 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
You must travel to Mordor and throw the Westinghouse into the fiery pits of Mount Doom. Only then will you be able to claim the true remote. On 3/21/07, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One Remote to rule them all, > one remote to find them > One remote to bring them all > and in the darkne

Re: RANT: Why do people insist on sending test messages to lists.

2007-02-13 Thread Casey Dougall
Winter Music Conference! Nuff Said suckers ;-) On 2/13/07, Denilicious <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Whiskey Tango Foxtrot > > On 2/13/07, Paul Ihrig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > test > > Sofa King We Todd Did > > ~| Upgrad

Re: RANT: Why do people insist on sending test messages to lists.

2007-02-13 Thread Denilicious
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Re: RANT: Why do people insist on sending test messages to lists.

2007-02-13 Thread Paul Ihrig
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Re: RANT: Why do people insist on sending test messages to lists.

2007-02-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
Probably trying to troubleshoot non-delivery issues. With all the spam protection layers between me and the list, list traffic often gets lost in space. (At which point _I_ usually send a message to the list asking if anyone else is seeing drops, which generates the same kind of thread we have he

Re: RANT

2007-02-06 Thread Denstizzo
First off: Loved the post. Parenthetically. =] Secondly: Jochem has the right idea, it's probably a "best" practice to remove emails prior to sending. At least when it's going to a web-site. Which brings me to point 1: It would be easy enough to have the web side blank out any email addys, n

Re: RANT

2007-02-06 Thread So Kenfused
I do get a little of that behavior from time to time, I attributed it to my box in the house being an old POS, but it could be CloudMark. Even if it is CloudMark its worth the temporary slow down if it keeps me from having to process 600+ messages a day. Vivec wrote: > I'm thinking that cloudm

Re: RANT

2007-02-06 Thread Casey Dougall
I could care less about this whole mess because your a bunch of wussies if you can't handle spam from any source. With gmail I receive about 1 spam a minute, I hardly see any in my inbox. If it ends up being there I can quickly mark it spam. Using Postini on my work address and that seems to wor

Re: RANT

2007-02-06 Thread Vivec
I'm thinking that cloudmark is responsible for slowdowns I'm seeing with Outlook. Does your outlook 'stick' when downloading emails as well? So that you can't click on an email to read it etc. until it's finished downloading? ~| U

Re: RANT

2007-02-06 Thread Bill Wheatley
gt; Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 12:01 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: RANT > > > > Delete key works wonders. > > > > On 2/6/07, So Kenfused <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Over the years , from time to time (is tha

Re: RANT

2007-02-06 Thread Dana
ya but they are not in your inbox are they? Exactly. > > If I have to get them, so do all of you. > > My count, on this gmail account, is about 300 or so per day, or about 30% > > > > > > > > ** Private ** wrote: > > > By standard, I meant the standard _implementation_. > > > > > > Outlook do

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2007-02-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
Exactly. If I have to get them, so do all of you. My count, on this gmail account, is about 300 or so per day, or about 30% On 2/6/07, Jochem van Dieten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ** Private ** wrote: > > By standard, I meant the standard _implementation_. > > > > Outlook does it and gmail

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2007-02-06 Thread Jochem van Dieten
** Private ** wrote: > By standard, I meant the standard _implementation_. > > Outlook does it and gmail does it, and that accounts for maybe 99.9% of the > email I receive. Spam accounts for 99.9% of the email I receive. But basically what you are saying then is that you don't care if your beha

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2007-02-06 Thread Dana
nt per day anyway? > > I get 50 or 60 a day, but I don't even use gmail. > > > -Original Message- > > From: So Kenfused [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 11

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2007-02-06 Thread G Money
My gmail account, which i use EXCLUSIVELY for this list, gets about 40 spam messages a day. One of my work accounts, which i used to use for this list, to this day gets around 100 spam a day. I think it's almost entirely because of the gmail inclusion of an email address when replying. From what I

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2007-02-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
By standard, I meant the standard _implementation_. Outlook does it and gmail does it, and that accounts for maybe 99.9% of the email I receive. On 2/6/07, Jochem van Dieten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ** Private ** wrote: > > Because, the email standard, and the way gmail implemented it, is t

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2007-02-06 Thread So Kenfused
Thankfully the gmail account isn't too bad. My primary account (I've had the same email address for about 11 years) gets between 600 and 700 a day. Thank god for CloudMark. Is your photography site back up yet? Nick McClure wrote: > So how many spam emails do you get to your gmail account pe

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2007-02-06 Thread Jochem van Dieten
** Private ** wrote: > Because, the email standard, and the way gmail implemented it, is to include > the date and person you are replying to in the quoted text. Could you elaborate? RFC 1855 may tell people to quote just enough of a previous message to provide contaxt, but it certainly does not

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2007-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
So how many spam emails do you get to your gmail account per day anyway? I get 50 or 60 a day, but I don't even use gmail. > -Original Message- > From: So Kenfused [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 11:59 AM > To: CF-Community &g

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2007-02-06 Thread Crow T Robot
So, Ben Doom, then Bill? What woodwork are you all popping out of? Nice to see ya. > -Original Message- > From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 12:01 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: RANT > > Delete key works wonder

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2007-02-06 Thread Bill Wheatley
Delete key works wonders. On 2/6/07, So Kenfused <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Over the years , from time to time (is that redundant, not that I really > care. If it really bothers you report it to your 8th grade English > teacher, he/she will be glad you retained something ) the subject of > Spa

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2007-02-06 Thread So Kenfused
Rick Root wrote: > I got tired after the first two paragraphs. When you get a chance, would > you post an executive summary, USA Today style? =) > Would love to but LG doesn't let us incorporate html tags so we can provide pretty colors, or images for those who can't read. Isn't USA Today's

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2007-02-06 Thread Rick Root
I got tired after the first two paragraphs. When you get a chance, would you post an executive summary, USA Today style? =) On 2/6/07, So Kenfused <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Over the years , from time to time (is that redundant, not that I really > care. If it really bothers you report it to

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2007-02-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
Because, the email standard, and the way gmail implemented it, is to include the date and person you are replying to in the quoted text. So, when I hit reply, it happens. Every time. Automatically. Get gmail to change it, and all will be well. On 2/6/07, So Kenfused wrote: > > Why in the F*&^*^

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2007-02-06 Thread Mike Tangorre
> From: So Kenfused [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > So with all the complaining about Spam and all the efforts of LG to > protect us from it (as if we don't already get 500 freaking spams a > day, so what difference will 6 more make?) Why in the F*&^*^ do some of > you find it necessary to include my e

Re: Rant of the Day (was RE: Disney rant)

2006-01-03 Thread John Dowdell
Dawson, Michael wrote: > I'm walking down a sidewalk that is wide enough for two people. Ahead > of me are two students walking toward me, side-by-side. Neither of them > bother to step off the sidewalk, nor does either of them bother to stand > behind the other until we pass each other. I've se

Re: Rant of the Day (was RE: Disney rant)

2006-01-03 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I typically use a very loud EXCUSE ME, I need to get by. The idea is to embarrass the hell out of them. John Watson? what does that reference - the behaviorist from the 1920's? larry On 1/3/06, John Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > before they get too close to me, i just shout out "how bout g

Re: Rant of the Day (was RE: Disney rant)

2006-01-03 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Its one of those things I think. People lose manners around age 16 and regain them around 30. In between manners are like a badly learned foreign language - its sort of familiar but it still sounds like gibberish. Chances are however they're just assholes. larry On 1/3/06, Dawson, Michael <[EMAI

RE: Rant of the Day (was RE: Disney rant)

2006-01-03 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 2:30 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Rant of the Day (was RE: Disney rant) > > Oh, man that drives me nuts, especially in the summer, when the tourists > r

Re: Rant of the Day (was RE: Disney rant)

2006-01-03 Thread John Watson
before they get too close to me, i just shout out "how bout getting the f*ck out of my way". people move. mind you, i don't give a shit, i'll just plow them anyway. my g/f HATES it. oh well.. f*ck em On 1/3/06, Ray Champagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh, man that drives me nuts, especially in t

Re: Rant of the Day (was RE: Disney rant)

2006-01-03 Thread Ray Champagne
Oh, man that drives me nuts, especially in the summer, when the tourists reign down upon our great city. I want to kill them all when they do that. Usually, I will walk by and speak load enough for everyone in a 10ft radius to hear me that the sidewalk is for *everyone* to use. Or just shake

Re: RANT - Pasting content from Word!

2005-11-29 Thread Tyler Silcox
MS Word has been hell on our RSS feeds, and was one of the main reasons we moved from TinyMCE to FCK Editor (http://www.fckeditor.net/). FCK has both "Paste from Word" and "Paste as Plain Text" buttons that do the trick, but you still have to trust your client to use them. I've been meaning to see

RE: RANT - Pasting content from Word!

2005-11-29 Thread Scott Stewart
o: CF-Community Subject: Re: RANT - Pasting content from Word! I haven't been following this thread... but I've used Ektron's eWebEditPro with a LOT of success. They have a 'clean up Word' function that works like a charm. >We have this problem all the time with our C

Re: RANT - Pasting content from Word!

2005-11-29 Thread Jillian Koskie
I haven't been following this thread... but I've used Ektron's eWebEditPro with a LOT of success. They have a 'clean up Word' function that works like a charm. >We have this problem all the time with our CMS. > >We now state before EVERY training session and before we even allow a >customer to

RE: RANT - Pasting content from Word!

2005-11-29 Thread Erika L. Walker
We have this problem all the time with our CMS. We now state before EVERY training session and before we even allow a customer to use the back office that they CANNOT copy and paste from word. Either paste it into notepad first or open it with WordPad. So far, knock on wood, we've not had too ma

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-09 Thread Dana
that's pretty sad but probably true. No doubt why attack ads work whether true or not. I just wish I knew how reality could be re-introduced to the public arena Dana On 10/9/05, Jerry Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > True, he was, but apparently he had known the woman who got him there > >

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-09 Thread Jerry Barnes
> True, he was, but apparently he had known the woman who got him there > since > high school or something, that's sort of a low blow isn't it? > Dana > Yeah, you don't expect your old friends to turn on you. I don't know the details, but she was probably bailing her own tail out of the fire. She

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-08 Thread Dana
True, he was, but apparently he had known the woman who got him there since high school or something, that's sort of a low blow isn't it? Dana On 10/7/05, Jerry Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Entrapment." > > So what? It still doesn't change the fact that he was there willingly. > > >

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-08 Thread Dana
It's worse than that though. I mean Marion Barry as mayor was a total sleaze sure, and I do remember being told it wasn't worth my time to even bid on city contracts while he was in power, but he had a history as a street organizer and solid roots in the district he was elected from. You may not li

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Entrapment." So what? It still doesn't change the fact that he was there willingly. ~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-07 Thread Sam
Entrapment. On 10/7/05, Jerry Barnes wrote: > Just look at Marion Barry. Caught with a prostitute and drugs yet he became > mayor of DC again with 10 years of the conviction. It's all about the sound > bite and the money. ~| Disc

Re: [rant] election results

2005-10-07 Thread Jerry Barnes
"What the hell, I thought voters had A BRAIN IN THEIR FUCKING HEAD but apparently I was wrong . . ." I understand your wrath. It happens in every state, every election. It is discouraging to see people cast votes that you know anyone with common sense wouldn't cast. But, what are you going to do

RE: rant

2005-10-06 Thread Dawson, Michael
I have always wondered about the low-paid bank employees. Do they ever have problems with overdrafts or is it a perk of the job to have those overlooked? M!ke -Original Message- From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 11:16 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re

RE: rant

2005-10-06 Thread Tim Heald
yeah Tim > -Original Message- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 11:59 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: rant > > > that's what I was wondering... > > On 10/6/05, Matthew Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

RE: rant

2005-10-06 Thread Tim Heald
yeah Tim > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Small [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 11:54 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: rant > > > U > > Didn't you just start a new job? > > > Matthew Sma

RE: rant

2005-10-06 Thread Tim Heald
Yeah, Tim > -Original Message- > From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 11:53 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: rant > > > done with tera tech? > > On 10/6/05, Timothy Heald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > T

Re: rant

2005-10-06 Thread Dana
; Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 12:41 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: rant > > To top it of I just gave my two week notice. > > On 10/6/05, Timothy Heald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have something like a 5 year history with this bank. > > > >

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2005-10-06 Thread Tony
In that five years I have gone into overdraft like 3 times. > > > > Can't they at least look at the pattern of the last five years and give a > > nukka a break :) > > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] &g

RE: rant

2005-10-06 Thread Matthew Small
U Didn't you just start a new job? Matthew Small -Original Message- From: Timothy Heald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 12:41 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: rant To top it of I just gave my two week notice. On 10/6/05, Timothy Heald &l

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2005-10-06 Thread Timothy Heald
the last five years and give a > nukka a break :) > > > -Original Message- > > From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 12:16 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: rant > > > > ive got a novel idea...

Re: rant

2005-10-06 Thread Robert Munn
When I opened my BofA account a few years ago, they offered me a Visa card that could be attached to the account for overdraft protection. Anything over the balance in my checking account gets charged to the card. You can only go overdraft up to the card's limit, but let's be realistic, these th

Re: rant

2005-10-06 Thread William Bowen
A similar thing happened to me. USBank (Five star service my ass!) overdrafted my account based on debit card AUTHORIZATIONS! That's right, those nebulous transactions (some for more than the actual value of the sale) that may of may not actually be completed. God forbid that an authorization is

Re: rant

2005-10-06 Thread Dana
speaking of which... Bank of America is supposed to ALWAYS process the deposits first. I count on this all the time, and if they didn't that is bank error, my friend. Dana On 10/6/05, Marlon Moyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah, I had this happen a couple of years back and it pissed me off

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2005-10-06 Thread Dana
I ran into the process the largest debit thing before, but fortunately had not had an overdraft for a while, so they wrote the charges off. It didn't hurt that one of the charges was definitely due to their failure to process a credit. The dollar eighty at a coffeehouse, plus five dollars for gas,

RE: rant

2005-10-06 Thread Timothy Heald
Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 12:16 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: rant > > ive got a novel idea... > > COMPASSION on the part of the bank. > > UNDERSTANDING that we the populace are not perfect mathematicians > > LENIANCE in the face of downtrodden despair an

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2005-10-06 Thread Tony
ive got a novel idea... COMPASSION on the part of the bank. UNDERSTANDING that we the populace are not perfect mathematicians LENIANCE in the face of downtrodden despair and lack of funds A FUCKING CHANCE to get back on your feet once you are down. seriously. if my acct is low on funds, and i

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2005-10-06 Thread Marlon Moyer
Yeah, I had this happen a couple of years back and it pissed me off royally. We were told that they run the debits all day long, but the deposits only get run after 2:00at the very earliest it would be 2:00 we later found out. And magically they always run the largest debits first that they c

RE: rant

2005-10-06 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Timothy Heald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 10:39 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: rant > > Also they start at the largest debit and work there way down. Let me > explain this for the slower of you. You have 5 charges lets say.

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2005-10-06 Thread Short Fuse Media
No shit? Same exact god damn thing happened to me last week with my BoA account - the bastards... after alot of posturing and yelling at managers I got the charges erased personally, I blame the fact that its still a Florida account that mattress of mine is looking better and better for

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2005-10-06 Thread Ian Skinner
It's all about being tough. Matthew Small That reminds me of one of my favorite stories from my mother. When she was a young newly wed, she and my dad where traveling. She had a need for a bathroom, so they pulled into a Phillips 66 gas station. The clerk would not let her use the bathroom

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2005-10-06 Thread Timothy Heald
We have got to get a coupla pints together one of these days man :) > -Original Message- > From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 11:05 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: rant > > since i havent had a chance to say it lately, &

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2005-10-06 Thread JediHomer
-Original Message----- > From: Arturo Fuentes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 10:58 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: rant > > really? a letter go gee dubya will help out here? > > On 10/6/05, Matthew Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > &

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2005-10-06 Thread Timothy Heald
I got them to scrub 3 of the charges because the way that the billing is done is different than the way the the site displays things. I had to fight with them for an hour, and go up three levels, just sickens me. I have a 'military' acocunt with them. WTF would they have done if I was still in Af

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2005-10-06 Thread Timothy Heald
Damn dude. You take any business math? :) j/k On 10/6/05, Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > dog. > > im with ya. > fuck bank of america. > fuck overdraft charges. > its a joke, its a sham, and im a PROFESSIONAL at it. > it infuriates me to no fucking end. > i mean, really, cant we start pushin

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2005-10-06 Thread Timothy Heald
I got them to scrub 3 of the charges because the way that the billing is done is different than the way the the site displays things. I had to fight with them for an hour, and go up three levels, just sickens me. I have a 'military' acocunt with them. WTF would they have done if I was still in Af

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2005-10-06 Thread Matthew Small
o:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 10:58 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: rant really? a letter go gee dubya will help out here? On 10/6/05, Matthew Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Will they work with you on this? You have to be really tough on them. > Close your

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2005-10-06 Thread Tony
since i havent had a chance to say it lately, FUCK THAT NEO CON FUCKING IDIOT GEORGE FUCKING FAGGOT BUSH! :) me On 10/6/05, Dawson, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Time to switch to another bank. > > We deal with this stuff at our credit union, too. We always make sure > we have just enoug

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2005-10-06 Thread Dawson, Michael
Just tell them you work for Halliburton. -Original Message- From: Arturo Fuentes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 9:58 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: rant really? a letter go gee dubya will help out here? On 10/6/05, Matthew Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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2005-10-06 Thread Dawson, Michael
Tony, I hope you have a good weekend. ;^) -Original Message- From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 9:55 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: rant what ive done now, is make my savings acct my overdraft acct, so that it protects against fees! fuck em still

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2005-10-06 Thread Arturo Fuentes
really? a letter go gee dubya will help out here? On 10/6/05, Matthew Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Will they work with you on this? You have to be really tough on them. > Close your account if you have to. Write a letter to the President. That > will usually get you somewhere, but ONLY if

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2005-10-06 Thread Dawson, Michael
Time to switch to another bank. We deal with this stuff at our credit union, too. We always make sure we have just enough to cover our bills and not get the $25 overdraft fee. Also, they take out the $25 fee when they hit an overdraft. That means, if you have another bill that needs even part o

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2005-10-06 Thread Tony
what ive done now, is make my savings acct my overdraft acct, so that it protects against fees! fuck em still. dickfaces. tw On 10/6/05, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tell me about it. I caught a news bite last night while cannel surfing. > Banks made something like 12 BILLION wit

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2005-10-06 Thread Charlie Griefer
my wife recently worked customer service at Wells Fargo, and says they'll give you a certain number of "free passes" during a certain time period. I'm sure this fluctuates from bank to bank...but basically you can ask them to overturn the charges as a courtesy. I think with Wells it was 2 in a 6

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2005-10-06 Thread Tony
i asked for immunity, got it for a couple times, and this most recent time, NO DICE! im in their system. tw On 10/6/05, Matthew Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Will they work with you on this? You have to be really tough on them. > Close your account if you have to. Write a letter to the Pr

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2005-10-06 Thread Tony
dog. im with ya. fuck bank of america. fuck overdraft charges. its a joke, its a sham, and im a PROFESSIONAL at it. it infuriates me to no fucking end. i mean, really, cant we start pushing legislation that ends this senseless means of pushin you down farther? is there ANYTHING we can do? we have

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