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Subject: Re: [OT] Well slightly.. new Arena site [OT]

Author: José Carlos

Date: 16:52:41 11/19/04

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On November 19, 2004 at 19:23:22, Mike Byrne wrote:

>On November 19, 2004 at 17:28:03, Christopher Conkie wrote:
>
>>Hello Everyone,
>>
>>Still not wanting to talk chess?
>>
>>:-)
>>
>>Funny, there have always been at least two way to do something in life.
>>
>>No website is obliged to give anyone entrance.
>>
>>Also, when inside a website, if allowed, you must abide by that website's rules.
>>
>>Or, they might boot you out, put you in the bucket, rapid.
>>
>>The Arena team decide how they must secure their site. All of us decide.
>>
>>If you do not like this democratic process and feel that you are hard done by,
>>when you are 356 of 3759 applicants, and you cannot wait your turn, well...what
>>can I say. Probably, that patience is a virtue.
>>
>>Arena is very popular, this we know.
>>
>>If you cannot understand this concept, then use Winboard (we all started there
>>and it is a great program).
>>
>>I think however that you understand the process of application process and also
>>the concept of first come first served then....well......make an Arena yourself.
>>
>>I would be very interested in the results.
>>
>>Your application as are many others is under review. It's a hard job, there are
>>so many. Even as we speak another 9 have come in.
>>
>>I always thought (and still do) that the CCC was where you came to talk chess.
>>
>>I should say to you that anything that is written here should include such an
>>item. Unless of course I misunderstand the concept of this forum and it's
>>purpose to it's members.
>>
>>So to sum up...
>>
>>There will be no more posts.....about this at least.....
>>
>>We would say to you that there is a queue and you are in it.
>>
>>Unless of course you think you should be at the front?
>>
>>Kind Regards
>
>The new "Arena" with an "attytude".  What happened to Frank -- Frank did a great
>job with NO "attytude".
>
>Was Arena sold ?
>
>Is it going commercial?
>
>Seems like something changed -- I am not sure it is for the better.
>
>In light of the circumstance, I think Peter's questions were very reasonable.
>
>Anyway - would like to hear more about Arena and what is a happening with the
>new website and why all the changes.  The Arena I have now is a very good and
>solid application and I hope it continues.

  Myself, I would like to hear Martin Blume's opinions about all of this.

  José C.



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