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Posted by MadaboutDana
Feb 28, 2023 at 10:50 AM

Good grief, this is an unwarranted attack. Firstly, because it totally fails to acknowledge Andy’s interesting contributions to the forum. Secondly, because it is based on a very narrow definition of the term “outliner”. And thirdly, because of the unpleasant, accusatory tone.

What’s got into you, 22111? Is this just one of your usual rants? Perhaps you could rant somewhere else, and return here when you’ve got something more intelligent to say?

22111 wrote:
I personally think that Mr. Brice has been making quite a lot of
>advertising for his personal business interests here; evangelisting for
>some software when you’re fond of it, give the reasons, and have NO
>financial interest whatsoever, is one thing, permanently doing free
>advertising is quite another, as far as I’m concerned, but of course,
>that’s foremost Chris’ interest (to make him pay e.g.) - all the more so
>since NONE of Mr. Brice’s software is an outliner, and btw, from his
>musings about software development, he has removed reader comments some
>time ago, and I can confirm that before, there had not been any problem
>with “inadequate” user comments, all to the contrary: many of them had
>been very constructive, but that’s probably what motivated Mr. Brice to
>do away with them.
> >The constant IQ “ads” here are different, since IQ is a legit outliner,
>and probably even one of the best there currently are on the market.
> >Just my opinion, but if I had software to sell, I kindly asked about
>prices, instead of trying to constantly and persistently sponging.