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cornflakeguy
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I've been lurking on and off for about 2 years now. Don't think I've
ever posted b/c usually I've been able to find the answer I was looking
for in one of the threads. In any case, in all that time I had no idea
this was NOT an official Logitech forum until reading through this
thread. I
rajm;559244 Wrote:
_until_ I got it through my head that this was not an official forum.
This forum predates Logitech's purchase of Slim Devices by many years.
(though I assume Logitech owns this forum domain)
In the old days I am not sure if the forum was considered an official
support
brucegrr;559249 Wrote:
This forum predates Logitech's purchase of Slim Devices by many years.
(though I assume Logitech owns this forum domain)
In the old days I am not sure if the forum was considered an official
support forum but the CEO and staff at Slim Devices participated on the
First of all: I didn't bother reading the entire thread. Just a few
pages of it.
But this is how I observe the senior members (whatever defines that)
act when someone screams that their SB is a PoS:
They let the poster know that noone at Logitech reads this forum anyway
(except ofcourse the
mherger;557283 Wrote:
Please let's let this thread die now and forever. Nobody is going to win
a useless battle, neither Junior nor Senior. Thanks.
Sorry I didn't see that.
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Muele
BR Mogens
2 Radios (1 battery), 2 Controllers, 2 Receivers, 1 Squeezeplay. Served
by an old 800 mhz IBM
Wow, you guys are a treat, nothing like attacking the messenger. This
is a fine example of what I would like to see stop, and I think almost
all of you are represented. Bravo!
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Nazgul;556985 Wrote:
Wow, you guys are a treat, nothing like attacking the messenger. This
is a fine example of what I would like to see stop, and I think almost
all of you are represented. Bravo!
It's called having a sense of humor. The actual point of this thread
was over 30 posts ago.
Phil Leigh;556752 Wrote:
This post is informative...
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=556362postcount=101
4 years is a long time to lurk amongst the community. Not that I have
anything against lurking (I do it myself on a small number of other
forums) - but then again I
*Plonk*
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Thank you..Nazgul
All you said needed to be said.
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Nazgul;556985 Wrote:
Wow, you guys are a treat, nothing like attacking the messenger. This
is a fine example of what I would like to see stop, and I think almost
all of you are represented. Bravo!
Glad we could help you with your Squeezebox related problem. :)
The Backoff problem you are
The senior members being accused of bad behavior have hundreds of
posts helping complete strangers resolve issues with their squeezeboxes
(with quite a success rate it appears). Nazgul doesn't have a single
post assisting another user; it appears that 100% of his posts have
been merely to
garym;557049 Wrote:
The senior members being accused of bad behavior have hundreds of
posts helping complete strangers resolve issues with their squeezeboxes
(with quite a success rate it appears). Nazgul doesn't have a single
post assisting another user; it appears that 100% of his posts
brucegrr;557041 Wrote:
Really?Yea, really.
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Nazgul;556995 Wrote:
I thought I was on your ignore list? And again Phil, this is not your
forum and it's not a private forum, it's a public forum for a consumer
product. You are not them. Them is all of the old users and the
new users who deserve to be able to say what they'd like about
Phil Leigh;557057 Wrote:
I haven't figured out how to do that yet - I've never needed to until
now...
Anyway, I wasn't replying to you.
Same here.I have never used the ignore function so I am not even sure
how it works.
All I know is that the Squeezebox forum is becoming a place that I no
iPhone;557063 Wrote:
Phil, Its easy to add a Troll to the Ignore List. Goto User Control
Panel, scroll down to Edit Ignore List, click, add Troll to the list,
save, then enjoy the lack of Forum Noise.
iPhone - you have just violated (new) Forum Rule #1 - never offer
unsolicited help to
brucegrr;557066 Wrote:
Does this block them from everything then?
By everything do you mean the Forum, no it doesn't.
I don't use it, but one would think that it would act as a filter and
just not show the posts in threads of a Forum Member that is in 'your'
ignore list. So I would think one
iPhone;557072 Wrote:
Somebody using it might know more how it actually works.
see http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=79851
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It does show the post, but the only text you'll see is:
This message is hidden because (name of troll) is on your ignore list.
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Soulkeeper
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iPhone;557072 Wrote:
By everything do you mean the Forum, no it doesn't.
I don't use it, but one would think that it would act as a filter and
just not show the posts in threads of a Forum Member that is in 'your'
ignore list. So I would think one would see a whole in the tread
sequence
Phil Leigh;557071 Wrote:
iPhone - you have just violated (new) Forum Rule #1 - never offer
unsolicited help to another member.
Anyway, thanks for tip... :-)
I didn't get the New Forum Rules. Guess it didn't get sent out to
Senior Forum Members. And thanks for the heads up but didn't you
Phil Leigh;557065 Wrote:
Now I'm replying to you.
This service of which you speak - what is it exactly? Nothing appears
to have changed...
People still come here for help and where possible they get it.
People still come here with issues that can't be addressed via the
forum community
iPhone;557078 Wrote:
I didn't get the New Forum Rules. Guess it didn't get sent out to
Senior Forum Members. And thanks for the heads up but didn't you
*-Just-* violate the New Rule #1 by telling me about the new rule?
One of those endless code loops ;=}
That's OK... the whole ignore
tcutting;557095 Wrote:
That's OK... the whole ignore thing for me was actually anonymously
unsolicited as I haven't been actively participating in this thread...
but as posted in another thread, my sanity is already improving by
seeing certain posts hidden by the line This user is on your
tcutting;557095 Wrote:
That's OK... the whole ignore thing for me was actually anonymously
unsolicited as I haven't been actively participating in this thread...
but as posted in another thread, my sanity is already improving by
seeing certain posts hidden by the line This user is on your
Hands firmly over ears. Too funny.
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Nazgul;557089 Wrote:
This is a public forum and all opinions are valid and worthy of the disk
space they take up.
So lets be clear, you are also contradicting what you are trying to
argue in this thread then?
If all opinions are valid and worthy then so are those of the senior
users that you
funkstar;557134 Wrote:
So lets be clear, you are also contradicting what you are trying to
argue in this thread then?
If all opinions are valid and worthy then so are those of the senior
users that you disagree with.
This thread is redundant*
*also a valid and worthy
Nazgul;557143 Wrote:
And fantastically that's led to all these attacks and claims that I'm a
troll. I hope that makes sense to someone here.
Nothing fanstatic about it at all...makes 100% sense to me.
Please make it STOP!!!
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maggior
Rich
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Setup: 2 SB3s, 4 Booms, 1 Duet, 1
maggior;557160 Wrote:
Please make it STOP!!!
Huh? Make what stop?
Come to think of it, I'm not sure I want to know. But if some user is
bothering you, you can always ignore him/her. The instructions on how
to do it are to be found earlier in this thread. :) I assure you, it is
very
Very effective indeed. Ahhh.
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maggior
Rich
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Setup: 2 SB3s, 4 Booms, 1 Duet, 1 Receiver, 1 Touch. SuSE 11.0 Server
running SqueezeBoxServer 7.5.0, MusicIP, and SqueezeSlave.
Current library stats: 33,060 songs, 2,656 albums, 484 artists.
Well, I guess I'm done with this, I think I made my point and defended
it quite well. For those that took my words to heart I hope that
things change. To those that attacked me and childishly put me on
their ignore lists, you know what I think of you at this point, and I'm
glad I exposed some
You've got to be kidding. I actually doubted myself for a second and
re-read everything I wrote, pretty dang civil I think for all the
attacks made on me for defending my point.
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Nazgul
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I asked the original poster:
Time to put up here..Please give some specific examples of what you
are complaining about. I am willing to give you the benefit of the
doubt...Point us to the exact posts that you believe are so offensive.
This will allow us all to see the context AND who wrote
brucegrr;557234 Wrote:
I asked the original poster:
Time to put up here..Please give some specific examples of what you
are complaining about. I am willing to give you the benefit of the
doubt...Point us to the exact posts that you believe are so offensive.
This will allow us all to
Nazgul;557200 Wrote:
Well, I guess I'm done with this, I think I made my point and defended
it quite well. For those that took my words to heart I hope that
things change. To those that attacked me and childishly put me on
their ignore lists, you know what I think of you at this point, and
brucegrr;557238 Wrote:
(whom you refuse to name or give any illustration of your charge)
Bruce - I think Nazgul is talking about the thread starting here:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77459page=10
If one looks at it one might find the posting of iPhone a bit offending
Thanks for the thread reference. The OP implied this was a major
problem. So, is his post the result of one thread or a large number of
threads?
Each of us responds to things differently. Generally, I try to help
those I can. (and my skill set is not anywhere near some of the senior
members on
Please let's let this thread die now and forever. Nobody is going to win
a useless battle, neither Junior nor Senior. Thanks.
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mherger
Michael
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http://www.herger.net/slim-plugins - AlbumReview, Biography,
MusicInfoSCR
Nazgul;556422 Wrote:
I'm not saying the senior people should vanish, I'm saying that the
folks who tell other people that their comments have no place here need
to stop. This is a FORUM. It is for discussion by definition, positive
and negative. Trying to shut people up on a forum is
Nazgul;556672 Wrote:
Are you all so proud that you can't simply not tell people to stop
posting without ending your helpful posts as well?
Besides that you don't seem to really listen to what people say in this
thread, I'm not quite sure I understand what you are trying to say.
As I
This post is informative...
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=556362postcount=101
4 years is a long time to lurk amongst the community. Not that I have
anything against lurking (I do it myself on a small number of other
forums) - but then again I wouldn't dream of then joining them
I'm post #36 I believe. That's about 35 replies too many to the original
post. Obviously, I can't help myself either (tried for a day), but the
old internet discussion board adage of don't feed the trolls is
particularly appropriate here.
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garym
Phil Leigh;556752 Wrote:
This post is informative...
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=556362postcount=101
4 years is a long time to lurk amongst the community. Not that I have
anything against lurking (I do it myself on a small number of other
forums) - but then again I
Hmmm... Nazgul, Trolls Balrog anyone?
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You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it
ain't what you'd call minimal...
Touch(wired/XP) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF
Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x
Phil Leigh;556759 Wrote:
Hmmm... Nazgul, Trolls Balrog anyone?
Oh boy, I wasn't even thinking about that. Ok, what better than this
to signal that the end of this thread is near. (and by the way, loved
the books/movies...)
The Nazgûl, also known by many other names, were evil servants of
I've been reading these forums for a bit now and I see a pattern of BS
coming from some senior members that try to control how people
discuss the SBW. Look, if you folks don't like reading negative
comments about the radio then feel free to not read them or possibly
comment about how you
Hi Nazgul,
I for my part only tell members that repeat their rants over and over
again that I don't want to listen to it anymore.
And even telling those users that their complaints were better
somewhere else in my opinion is a way of helping them (thats the reason
I'm here - to help them) -
Nazgul;556323 Wrote:
If you don't like it then feel free to say so, but telling people they
shouldn't write it is WRONG. This is a public user forum, if people are
posting about the SBR then they are in the right place no matter what
they say as long as it meets the forum rules. Everyone
On 06/20/2010 07:19 AM, Nazgul wrote:
I've been reading these forums for a bit now and I see a pattern of BS
coming from some senior members that try to control how people
discuss the SBW. Look, if you folks don't like reading negative
comments about the radio then feel free to not read them
The fact is that SBR (and related talk) schould be taken elsewhere. The
proper place would be the Duet forum..
-Skinny
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This sentence says less than a list of audio equipment.
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Nazgul;556368 Wrote:
I think your context is a little skewed with this jab. Think about what
I wrote and what you're insinuating. Valid?
I am insinuating nothing. I am asking you to look in that mirror too.
People who live in glass houses...
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You want to see the signal path
I'm not saying the senior people should vanish, I'm saying that the
folks who tell other people that their comments have no place here need
to stop. This is a FORUM. It is for discussion by definition, positive
and negative. Trying to shut people up on a forum is wrong.
And let me be
Well, there are senior members and senior members. Indeed it's only a
small club of senior members who try to scare away people with a a
non-euphemistic opinion on SB products. Then again, if this soothes
you, even a senior member is not welcome to utter the truth about the
Radio here.
Each and
Nazgul;556432 Wrote:
This, however, is the public forum for a consumer product and all
discussion about the product, positive and negative, is valid whether
you like it or not. The silencers in the crowd are the annoyances, not
the complainers.
I think you have a very valid point here.
bluegaspode;556442 Wrote:
Oh by the way - remember your first post ;) :
Exactly why I haven't named names and am reluctant to be more specific
than senior users. And please, putting quotes around words does not
always entail direct reference, it can also express generalities, like
reasonably
Let me see,
Do I want to visit a forum that is primarily full of people who are
a) struggling to get their SBs working as they wish them too and are
mostly bitching, moaning complaining. or
b) people with a great deal of experience and technical knowledge who
are very happy with their SBs
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