Re: really OT facebook help

2018-02-28 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 28 Feb 2018, at 16:41, David J Brooks wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 11:24 AM, P. J. Alling > wrote: >> I hate to tell you Dave, but if you're using Facebook, you're beyond help. >> Not only is Facebook unethical with user data, but their untallented >> developers seem to be mainly good a

Re: really OT facebook help

2018-02-28 Thread John
On 2/28/2018 11:39, David J Brooks wrote: On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 11:24 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: I hate to tell you Dave, but if you're using Facebook, you're beyond help. Not only is Facebook unethical with user data, but their untallented developers seem to be mainly good at getting in each ot

Re: really OT facebook help

2018-02-28 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 11:24 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > I hate to tell you Dave, but if you're using Facebook, you're beyond help. > Not only is Facebook unethical with user data, but their untallented > developers seem to be mainly good at getting in each others way. I'll bet > that the changes

Re: really OT facebook help

2018-02-28 Thread P. J. Alling
software that grew up without adult supervision. Damn, I wish I'd said that.  Larry, today you win the internet. On 2/28/2018 11:22 AM, l...@red4est.com wrote: On February 28, 2018 7:41:53 AM PST, Bruce Walker wrote: My wife complained to me about this exact thing this morning, Dave, so I'

Re: really OT facebook help

2018-02-28 Thread P. J. Alling
I hate to tell you Dave, but if you're using Facebook, you're beyond help.  Not only is Facebook unethical with user data, but their untallented developers seem to be mainly good at getting in each others way.  I'll bet that the changes were only tested on the Facebook mobile App, because well

Re: really OT facebook help

2018-02-28 Thread lrc
On February 28, 2018 7:41:53 AM PST, Bruce Walker wrote: >My wife complained to me about this exact thing this morning, Dave, so >I'd hazard a guess that FB is presently hosed. Try again in a couple >of hours. > >Well, I mean more hosed than usual, of course. FB is hosed by design. >:-) The pr

Re: really OT facebook help

2018-02-28 Thread David J Brooks
thanks Bruce. I thought it might be after trying it in all 3 of my browsers. I posted from my phone ok but it only shows up in my timeline and not in the3 news feed. Agree with your comments. Dave On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 10:41 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > My wife complained to me about this exact

Re: really OT facebook help

2018-02-28 Thread Bruce Walker
My wife complained to me about this exact thing this morning, Dave, so I'd hazard a guess that FB is presently hosed. Try again in a couple of hours. Well, I mean more hosed than usual, of course. FB is hosed by design. :-) On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 8:43 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > Need some help

really OT facebook help

2018-02-28 Thread David J Brooks
Need some help if possible. On all three browsers on my Mac ( Firefox, chrome,safari) when I try and post a status update I get a transparent blackish screen and the status box disappears. I click on an x on the black screen and it goes away but the status box is gone. Have looked on goggle but not