Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-08 Thread Kwang Suh
Joe, don't mean to pick on ya. But it's pretty funny :) There is NO point made here...unless u want you brief. - Original Message - From: Joe Eugene [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 12:59 AM Subject: RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-08 Thread Dave Watts
No, I don't have any theories, just observations. If there are two ways to do something, and one works better than the other, I'll recommend the one that works. How do you OR i know...what works... unless you spent a few un-productive hours testing for what works? If i spend alot of

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-08 Thread Joe Eugene
Eugene -Original Message- From: Kwang Suh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 3:20 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) lol. I see you've gotten so worked up, you're just babbling now. Ah well. You could always try using PHP. Or maybe

Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-08 Thread Dave Carabetta
Yes, most developers just want to get something working and go home... and then there are others who... are passionate about what they do... Which one do you belog to :) And yet others are passionate, but read the documentation for a product and find out that a particular method to solving a

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-08 Thread Joe Eugene
-Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 11:30 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) No, I don't have any theories, just observations. If there are two ways to do something, and one works better than

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-08 Thread Joe Eugene
Eugene -Original Message- From: Dave Carabetta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 2:36 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) Yes, most developers just want to get something working and go home... and then there are others who

Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-08 Thread Kwang Suh
No, I got the point. You like to complain. - Original Message - From: Joe Eugene [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 12:14 PM Subject: RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) LOL.. Yes, most developers just want to get something working and go

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Joe Eugene
Dave.. I know plenty of people running CFMX production servers right now. They might disagree with your conclusion about releasing too soon. Maybe if you want to use ODBC to talk to your AS400 DB2, but that's a pretty small segment of users I suspect. I have been able to come up with an

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Andrew Tyrone
-Original Message- From: Joe Eugene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 11:26 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) Dave.. I know plenty of people running CFMX production servers right now. They might disagree with your conclusion about

Re: RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Joe Eugene
---Original Message--- From: Andrew Tyrone [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03/07/03 02:56 PM To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) -Original Message- From: Joe Eugene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 11:26 AM To: CF-Talk

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Kevin Graeme
The problem that I see is that a lot of people who do nothing but complain about a *supposed* CFMX bug waste a lot of time because they refuse to call tech support. And how much does it cost to call Tech Support? I need to get a bug in FlashMX addressed, but from their site it looks like it's

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Dave Watts
Am just bringing up issues here...FOR the General GOOD OF CFMX!. It's one thing to say, hey, there's a problem and it should be fixed if possible. It's another thing to say that the product shouldn't have been released because of it. IF the Community/MM thinks a CFMX BUG is trivial, i can

Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread jon hall
Friday, March 7, 2003, 4:38:38 PM, you wrote: Am just bringing up issues here...FOR the General GOOD OF CFMX!. DW It's one thing to say, hey, there's a problem and it should be fixed if DW possible. It's another thing to say that the product shouldn't have been DW released because of it. IF

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Chris Alvarado
To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) Am just bringing up issues here...FOR the General GOOD OF CFMX!. It's one thing to say, hey, there's a problem and it should be fixed if possible. It's another thing to say that the product shouldn't have been released because

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Joe Eugene
on CF OR CF Tags. IF CFMX problems dont get fixed.. developers will eventually start looking at alternatives... Just Simple Fact. Joe Eugene ---Original Message--- From: Dave Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03/07/03 04:38 PM To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: The New Macromedia

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Dave Watts
I think one of the root causes of this kind of frustration is that it's very difficult to know what the status of a fix is. The bug list isn't public, and if it is available to anyone outside of macromedia they don't mention it anywhere, or are limited by some kind of nda. We ran into

Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Joe Eugene
would put into request or something like that.. Yes.. this would be nice. Joe ---Original Message--- From: jon hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03/07/03 05:02 PM To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) Friday, March 7, 2003, 4:38:38 PM, you wrote: Am

Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Kevin Graeme wrote: The problem that I see is that a lot of people who do nothing but complain about a *supposed* CFMX bug waste a lot of time because they refuse to call tech support. And how much does it cost to call Tech Support? I need to get a bug in FlashMX addressed, but from their site

Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Mike Chambers
Macromedia Website(ODBC) Some kind of bug database would probably go a long way towards alleviating some frustration. Java, PHP, and MS all have public bug databases...why This was brought up about 3-4 months ago.. during the time of the LAST Community manager that left MM... Nothing came out

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Dave Watts
It's another thing to say that the product shouldn't have been released because of it. It might be your nature to release BUG/GY applications... I Dont operate that way. So, you're saying that if there's ANY bug at all in CFMX, it shouldn't have been released? I'd still be waiting for my

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 5:39 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) I think one of the root causes of this kind of frustration is that it's very difficult to know what the status

Public Bug Base? was (RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC))

2003-03-07 Thread Todd Rafferty
Just out of curiousity what does MM use internally for defect tracking? I've often thought that Allaire's and now MM's knowledge base was very weak. The articles are very difficult to find due to the poor searching and often not specific enough to the many product versions in use. A really good

Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Mike Chambers
We have a completely new search system in place now, so that may address some of your concerns. mike chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Jim Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've often thought that Allaire's and now MM's knowledge base was very weak. The articles are very

Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Massimo, Tiziana e Federica
I've often thought that Allaire's and now MM's knowledge base was very weak. The articles are very difficult to find due to the poor searching and often not specific enough to the many product versions in use. I am not especially happy about the new website, but the search capabilities are

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Debbie Dickerson
Hallelujah (about your search results, that is). :-) Deb -Original Message- From: Massimo, Tiziana e Federica [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 7:52 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) I am not especially happy about the new website

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Jim Davis
We have a completely new search system in place now, so that may address some of your concerns. I haven't checked it out yet. No problems in the last few days. ;^) But if it works, GREAT! I do agree with the other posters that bugs should get special treatment in the knowledge base - even

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Joe Eugene
: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 6:11 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) It's another thing to say that the product shouldn't have been released because of it. It might be your nature to release BUG/GY applications... I Dont

Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Kwang Suh
Mr. Watts can defend himself, but you completely missed the point of his answer. - Original Message - From: Joe Eugene [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 8:52 PM Subject: RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) So, you're saying that if there's

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Dave Watts
I am NOT saying ANY.. software is not perfect!. We are not talking about one specific issue... CFMX has had numerous issues... (Check Updater Docs... if you want to start counting them) Every complex software product I've ever seen has numerous bugs. I'm not sure why you'd expect CFMX to

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Joe Eugene
but you completely missed the point of his answer. There is NO point made here...unless u want you brief. Joe Eugene -Original Message- From: Kwang Suh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 11:50 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) Mr

RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC)

2003-03-07 Thread Joe Eugene
- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 12:21 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: The New Macromedia Website(ODBC) I am NOT saying ANY.. software is not perfect!. We are not talking about one specific issue... CFMX has had numerous issues... (Check Updater Docs