Mike Fedyk wrote: <snip> > 2010/5/31 MáirÃn Duffy <duffy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> On Sun, 2010-05-30 at 11:30 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> I suspect there's a (possibly subconscious) view among many of us that >>> website design means "making the website look pretty" >> I certainly hope you don't mean to imply that is the position of the >> folks who worked on the page, because it most certainly is not and never >> has been. Seriously. >> > > I see nothing in Patrick's wording that implies that he is speaking > for the designers. It looks like he is speaking for users and > attempting to explain why people may have ignored the new web site > design announcement when it went out. poc and mike: +100% > I think most people don't think about design until it gets in their way. missing links is a very strong example of being in way. >> Let's drop this thread, okay folks? It's completely unproductive. >> > > It could have been more productive if you weren't so defensive. In > this example, Patrick's comment was quite benign, but you posted an > inflammatory reply. to this i also agree. > I post this not to stir up any animosity, but to give a specific > example where the original poster was quite polite and you replied > with the wrong assumptions of intent. also agree with. > Everyone makes mistakes, though you make fewer mistakes when you learn > from the past. i have always tried to be mature in admitting to mine. of which, i made comment against using mairan's design and she took great offense to it. not even being aware that even tho i was against it being used, i did make positive comment to positive of it. truly a sign of a lack in maturity. my opinion -- peace out. tc,hago. g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
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