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[Victor Subervi]

On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Steve Holden <steve at holdenweb.com> wrote:

> Carsten Haese wrote:
> I will point out again, without the least expectation that it will do
> any good, that the reason this problem has occurred is that Victor
> simply refuses to take the time to absorb the principles of what he is
> attempting before attempting it.
>
> This is what I call "programming with a trowel" - take a chunk of code
> from here and a chunk from there, splash a little bit of cement logic
> around to glue everything together, and hope it works. The advanced part
> of the strategy here is to then throw the resulting mess at an
> accommodating newsgroup in the hope that the readers will turn it into
> working code.
>
> It's as though he had taken the front half of a motor cycle and the back
> half of a saloon car, welded them together without bothering to make any
> electrical or fuel line connections, and then complaining that "the
> vehicle doesn't work". Of course it doesn't, because there is no
> underlying understanding of the principles involved.
>
> The interesting thing is that the web site is apparently being put
> together to sell something. I have no idea what that something might be,
> but I am as sure as I can be that I don't want to buy it, just from the
> insight I have gained into the vendor's thought processes from the
> various threads I have recently been involved in.
>

Comments from a left-brain thinker without any concept of how difficult it
is for a right-brain thinker to think like you. Care to compare poetry? I'd
bury you.

>
> regards
>

Regards what?
beno
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