Re: CDI recent Duplications

#1 (**permalink**) 04-19-2008, 10:01 PM

Ah, I was wondering what you would use the bully pulpit for.

cheers
j.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stuart Litel - IIUG President" <president@iiug.org>
To: <informix-list@iiug.org>
Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 8:32 PM
Subject: CDI recent Duplications

>
>
> I have recently received some copies of some nasty e-mails regarding the
> IIUG on duplication of CDI posts and that the IIUG could not get its act
> together
>
> Be advised of the following please:
>
> We on the IIUG pass the e-mails as a FREE service to our members. We
cannot
> and do not monitor ANY of the content. From time to time we have technical
> problems, but as all of you on this list we have full time jobs. We do
not
> have the time to monitor every post and every duplicate e-mail.
>
> Members of the IIUG Board of Directors read this list on a regular basis,
> but they are NOT the same people who manage the IIUG server.
>
> The IIUG server used to be managed by myself, but is currently managed by
> the new WEBMASTER - Sam Gentsch and Sam has done an excellent job.
>
> You may reach Sam via e-mail at webmaster@iiug.org
>
> Lastly, the IIUG server has been up for OVER 4 years continuous without a
> single day (except due to a hurricane last year that took out the entire
> city where the server is currently housed) of no service and is available
> on a 24 X 7 basis, so if we are not doing a good enough job for you, I am
> sorry, but I am not sure how we can have less downtime than the zero hours
> we currently have in the last four years.
>
>
> As for the complaining, be advised that we are ALL volunteers. If any CDI
> readers and/or poster wish to complain about our free service, I am sure
> Sam can use your help, so as the saying goes, PUT UP OR SHUT UP.
>
> I am sorry, but as President I put in over 40 hours a week on IIUG related
> services including a full time unpaid half-day yesterday for the IIUG to
> hopefully secure a new download piece of software which I think was or is
> one of the best pieces of database related software I have seen in years
> from Rocket Software who now owns Visionary.
>
> If people wish to complain about the free service, I am sure we can always
> charge for it to cover the cost of a full time person to administer it or
> understand we do our best.
>
> So instead of complaining about it, let us know and we will try within a
> reasonable amount of time fix it.
>
>
>
> Stuart Litel
> President
> International Informix User Group
> http://www.iiug.org
> president@iiug.org
>
>
>
>
> sending to informix-list
>

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