Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!border3.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!novia!news.glorb.com!news-out.readnews.com!transit3.readnews.com!news-out.news.tds.net!newsreading01.news.tds.net!86597e80!not-for-mail From: "Lew" Subject: Re: Hi, Check out Java Qu Message-ID: X-Comment-To: comp.lang.java.help,comp. Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.gui In-Reply-To: On 28 Dec, 15:58, Joe Attardi wrote: >> Lew wrote: >>> If you want this audience to interest itself in your offering, it won't >>> be because you multi-posted a spam announcement with little to no >>> information about the project or its benefits. >>> Multi-posting reduces the attraction of your idea to the point of >>> antipathy. Do not multi-post if you wish your message to be taken >>> seriously, much less heeded. > >> I like you, Lew, I really do. But sometimes you are a little to hard on >> people. > > I agree with what Lew said, but not the way he said it. IMO no post > should be looked at that just has a single URL. Spammers typically do > that it and the link usually leads to porn, malware, warez, etc etc. > An enticing subject title is not enough. Spammers do that too. If you > look like a spammer on this NG then you can expect flames. Please re- > post with some details. Thanks. I am happy that the site is good and that people like it. -- Lew --- * Synchronet * The Whitehouse BBS --- whitehouse.hulds.com --- check it out free usenet! --- Synchronet 3.15a-Win32 NewsLink 1.92 Time Warp of the Future BBS - telnet://time.synchro.net:24