Re: eeek what has happened to dejanews?

On Thu, 15 Feb 2001 02:16:46 +0100, "Christian 'CeeJay' Jensen"
<new...@CeeJay.cjb.nOt> provoked the following text:

>> >> Google has taken over dejanews and I can't figure out how to view
>> >> messages using fixed width (perhaps they don't know that some people want that)
>> >That's weird .. I view ALL postings on Google Groups in a fixed width font.
>> >(I use IE 5.5)
>> >No problems viewing at all.
>> Hmmm... If you pay my page (URL in sig) a visit, does it show up in a fixed
>> font? (my page is in Dutch, i do not expect you to find it even interesting
>> or something :-)))
>No. It does not.

Good, for a minute i thought you had your default font set to a fixed one.

>Weird though .. It shows up in dutch .. I thought I ordered the danish version
>of the internet ? *GG* .. Just a little tech support humor (used to be one)

"Can you put the internet on this floppy for me?"

>> >> One
>> >> can't search within certain dates any longer; the advanced search leaves
>> >> a LOT to be desired....
>> >Maybe that will come when It's out of beta version ..
>> >Try suggesting it to them.
>> >I personally like the great speed of Google Groups .. just like the search
>> >engine it's really fast .. not like Deja used to be.
>> >So, so far I like it.
>> I haven't looked, but why couldn't they just change the logo's and leave the
>> rest as it was?
>Because the idea was to enhance Deja with the fast search capabilities of
>google technology ?

Well then, in good ITIL tradition they should have run a pilot first instead of
cascading it onto the net. The other option would have been running it parallel
to the old searchengine, but the way this has been done is all wrong.

>It's only been here about 24 hours .. give them a break .. complain all you
>want in 2 weeks

Unless you can prove they screwed up, and they did.

>> "Apathy is not the problem, it's the solution"
>Tell it to someone who gives a shit *lol*

ROFL!!! Point proven!
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