| -I do not like the new DU3...Am I alone? |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-06-11 02:41 PM |
#0 |
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Yes |
NeedleCast |
Dec-06-11 02:42 PM |
#1 |
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Thanks for the ridiculous reply! |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-06-11 02:57 PM |
#11 |
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No |
RevStPatrick |
Dec-06-11 04:13 PM |
#46 |
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This Is Where |
RobinA |
Dec-07-11 03:23 PM |
#308 |
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Why fix what isn't broken? |
pokerfan |
Dec-08-11 02:09 AM |
#358 |
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DU2 looks essentially the same as DU1 - both look like 1999... |
Dennis Donovan |
Dec-06-11 05:44 PM |
#74 |
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Also, DU3 handles small screens (phone, tablet) quite well, whereas DU2 sucks for mobile... n/t |
TroglodyteScholar |
Dec-06-11 06:28 PM |
#94 |
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I have a EVO and have no probs with DU 2 |
RegieRocker |
Dec-06-11 06:33 PM |
#101 |
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I have a Droid 2 and I don't have any problems either... |
TroglodyteScholar |
Dec-06-11 06:37 PM |
#105 |
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I have no trouble at all with the current DU on my iPad |
ProfessionalLeftist |
Dec-06-11 06:34 PM |
#103 |
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I never had any trouble |
quakerboy |
Dec-07-11 11:49 AM |
#233 |
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No, iPhone & iPad work very well on the current DU. nt. |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-07-11 01:42 PM |
#260 |
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Newsmax |
Zanzoobar |
Dec-06-11 07:24 PM |
#111 |
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waaaay too soon to judge. |
spanone |
Dec-06-11 02:42 PM |
#2 |
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I agree. |
LiberalFighter |
Dec-06-11 04:29 PM |
#52 |
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That would help. I think. I really don't care for the new interface. nt |
tblue37 |
Dec-07-11 03:35 PM |
#313 |
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Haven't ventured into it yet, so can't really say. |
graywarrior |
Dec-06-11 02:42 PM |
#3 |
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Nor have I, I just peeked and felt uneasy. lol n/t |
madmax |
Dec-07-11 10:45 AM |
#225 |
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I did it. Not warm and fuzzy, but not bad either. |
graywarrior |
Dec-07-11 04:42 PM |
#328 |
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I like it just fine. |
HappyMe |
Dec-06-11 02:44 PM |
#4 |
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I agree with spanone - too soon to tell. I just went to |
gateley |
Dec-06-11 02:44 PM |
#5 |
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There is one aspect that i like better |
me b zola |
Dec-06-11 02:45 PM |
#6 |
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I totally agree! |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-06-11 02:55 PM |
#9 |
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"WHY EVERYTHING must change other than for the sake of change? " |
snagglepuss |
Dec-06-11 06:57 PM |
#107 |
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I could not agree more!! nt. |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-06-11 08:30 PM |
#119 |
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Reminds me of Ebay. Every 6 months they rejigger it and each time it sucks more. |
KittyWampus |
Dec-06-11 10:35 PM |
#145 |
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Facebook |
RobinA |
Dec-07-11 03:26 PM |
#310 |
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+1 |
appal_jack |
Dec-07-11 12:55 PM |
#250 |
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Agree - what were the goals of DU3 -- and limiting freedom to post anything in GD is bad idea -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:36 PM |
#288 |
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Soapbox is right up there with, if it isn't sterile shit, it ain't posted here... |
DainBramaged |
Dec-09-11 10:19 AM |
#378 |
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Thats not entirely true |
quakerboy |
Dec-07-11 12:00 PM |
#238 |
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Not exactly -- the "HOSTS" will have the power to delete -- Juries will merely HIDE messages ...!! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:42 PM |
#289 |
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The more I am understanding about the jury system and all that |
truedelphi |
Dec-07-11 03:20 PM |
#306 |
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I have found the "change for change's sake" aspect of computer interfaces to be |
tblue37 |
Dec-07-11 03:51 PM |
#319 |
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I agree, prefer the homepage as is. |
SaveOurDemocracy |
Dec-06-11 04:28 PM |
#51 |
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The Homepage on DU WAS My go to browser homepage |
Felinity |
Dec-07-11 09:36 AM |
#199 |
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I agree |
proReality |
Dec-07-11 02:13 PM |
#282 |
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JOURNALS were also prominent on Home page -- making easy to review -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:44 PM |
#291 |
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Those who reframe the language control the mind... |
truedelphi |
Dec-07-11 03:22 PM |
#307 |
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There is a bit of Orwell/NEWSPEAK in the air -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 07:14 PM |
#336 |
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Hyper control of GD is downright mystifying. If someone is put off by a thread |
snagglepuss |
Dec-07-11 10:57 PM |
#346 |
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I almost never visit the home page except by accident--but I do use the "Latest Threads" page as my |
fishwax |
Dec-09-11 10:19 AM |
#379 |
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+1000! |
Fearless |
Dec-07-11 12:56 PM |
#251 |
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It'll take some getting used to |
sharp_stick |
Dec-06-11 02:53 PM |
#7 |
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Yes, I agree there are some cool changes... |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-06-11 02:58 PM |
#14 |
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It looks like the new site was built from the |
sharp_stick |
Dec-06-11 03:10 PM |
#23 |
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Latest Page is good for a few seconds browsing, but basically if you even |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:00 PM |
#275 |
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The GREATEST is still there, or will be. |
immoderate |
Dec-09-11 09:54 AM |
#370 |
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Yes, yes, yes--it is the "at a glance" aspect that I love most about DU, and that is lost |
tblue37 |
Dec-07-11 03:58 PM |
#323 |
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Exactly. Everything is so well laid out that a relatively massive amount of info can be scanned |
snagglepuss |
Dec-07-11 10:59 PM |
#347 |
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I really like what we have now, but I also remember not liking the current version... |
hlthe2b |
Dec-06-11 02:54 PM |
#8 |
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I need a long test drive before I can say. nt |
Zorra |
Dec-06-11 02:55 PM |
#10 |
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Not alone, no. |
jannyk |
Dec-06-11 02:58 PM |
#12 |
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Where is the Greatest in DU3? That's where I go for top news! n/t |
ProfessionalLeftist |
Dec-06-11 02:58 PM |
#13 |
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here: (called most rec'd) |
The Straight Story |
Dec-06-11 03:01 PM |
#18 |
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EXACTLY! You have to navigate away... |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-06-11 03:14 PM |
#25 |
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But how do you find it? I can't locate the "Most Recommended" |
tblue37 |
Dec-07-11 04:41 PM |
#327 |
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I believe there are a row of buttons at the top |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-08-11 05:25 AM |
#360 |
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A lot of recs are quite tragic |
dipsydoodle |
Dec-06-11 03:28 PM |
#30 |
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wow, i think the old DU is so much prettier, too |
inna |
Dec-06-11 05:13 PM |
#63 |
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Thank you. Great! n/t |
ProfessionalLeftist |
Dec-07-11 03:19 PM |
#304 |
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I LOVE the entire current Home Page! |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-06-11 03:02 PM |
#19 |
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DU's old site has a "Hum"...from what I saw of the new one...it's disjointed. |
KoKo |
Dec-06-11 05:58 PM |
#80 |
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Exactly. Update you clothes but don't change your identity. |
RegieRocker |
Dec-06-11 06:35 PM |
#104 |
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Feels overly compartmentalized to me |
suffragette |
Dec-06-11 08:39 PM |
#123 |
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Self-delete: accidental dupe. nt |
tblue37 |
Dec-07-11 04:16 PM |
#324 |
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SkyDaddy7, every descriptor you use captures my reasons for |
tblue37 |
Dec-07-11 04:18 PM |
#325 |
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There have been others who already said they don't like it |
quinnox |
Dec-06-11 02:59 PM |
#15 |
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Thank-you very much for your HONESTY. |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-06-11 03:08 PM |
#21 |
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no problem, this is a good thread |
quinnox |
Dec-06-11 03:15 PM |
#26 |
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I don't care about folks seeing my typo's or mis-spellings.. Why should anyone care? |
KoKo |
Dec-06-11 06:01 PM |
#81 |
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I think this is why the new edit feature is what it is... |
Whisp |
Dec-07-11 09:35 AM |
#198 |
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I certainly agree with that. |
Blue_In_AK |
Dec-06-11 06:10 PM |
#84 |
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99% of the time, I edit posts due to embarrassing typos/misspellings |
Frank Cannon |
Dec-07-11 11:42 AM |
# |
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I agree. |
laundry_queen |
Dec-09-11 09:59 AM |
#371 |
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I agree completely. As for the edits being for all to see is really troubling. |
snagglepuss |
Dec-06-11 07:17 PM |
#110 |
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Holy cow! I didn't know that about the new "edit" feature! Now, what is the point of that? |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 09:42 AM |
#201 |
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Agree -- and why this odd emphasis on tracking editing changes -- ??? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 01:41 PM |
#259 |
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I'll miss The Greatest. |
CrispyQ |
Dec-06-11 03:00 PM |
#16 |
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I spoke too soon. |
Iggo |
Dec-06-11 03:27 PM |
#29 |
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The Greatest page will be very different |
snagglepuss |
Dec-07-11 08:39 AM |
#177 |
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How much space is being reserved for advertising -- ???? What's the ratio -- ??? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 01:43 PM |
#261 |
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I was excited about the thread judging thing, but after clicking 10 times to navigate to the thread |
tridim |
Dec-06-11 03:01 PM |
#17 |
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It really seems as if the entire Home page we have now... |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-06-11 03:10 PM |
#22 |
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When I sit down in the morning to have breakfast and visit DU, the Home Page is my default location |
NBachers |
Dec-07-11 10:09 AM |
#214 |
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Your point that "You |
truedelphi |
Dec-08-11 01:56 AM |
#354 |
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It's easier to use on a variety of devices... |
hunter |
Dec-06-11 03:06 PM |
#20 |
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I hate to say this, but... |
KansDem |
Dec-06-11 03:10 PM |
#24 |
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In what way could it possibly remind you of that? |
TroglodyteScholar |
Dec-06-11 06:31 PM |
#96 |
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It does look like it. |
Frank Cannon |
Dec-07-11 11:50 AM |
#234 |
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"...very jumbled up and confusing" |
KansDem |
Dec-07-11 12:47 PM |
#245 |
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LOL. DU3 does look better if you switch to "Classic" view in My Account. |
Frank Cannon |
Dec-07-11 01:20 PM |
#256 |
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You're never alone. However, it's pretty hard to judge something |
MineralMan |
Dec-06-11 03:22 PM |
#27 |
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Change comes harder for some than others. n/t |
Scuba |
Dec-06-11 03:25 PM |
#28 |
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I remember my first forum too... |
Evasporque |
Dec-06-11 03:28 PM |
#31 |
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i wish it was possible to opt out of DU3 and keep the DU experience just the way it is |
inna |
Dec-06-11 03:29 PM |
#32 |
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I know that would be really nice if those of us... |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-07-11 09:07 AM |
#187 |
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+1 |
pam4water |
Dec-07-11 01:07 PM |
#254 |
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well sorry to the powers that be .... I DON'T LIKE IT EITHER. |
trueblue2007 |
Dec-06-11 03:33 PM |
#33 |
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Nope. n/t |
Pithlet |
Dec-06-11 03:33 PM |
#34 |
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Obviously not, from the replies |
canetoad |
Dec-06-11 03:37 PM |
#35 |
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if sanity was restored to "latest discussion" page the rest is irrelvant really. recipes? scores? no |
msongs |
Dec-06-11 03:39 PM |
#36 |
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I like some parts, worry about others. |
Robb |
Dec-06-11 03:40 PM |
#37 |
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You need to remember that this is JUST a preview. |
CaliforniaPeggy |
Dec-06-11 03:45 PM |
#38 |
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Since I can't get into the new DU3, I guess I can't say |
truedelphi |
Dec-06-11 03:50 PM |
#39 |
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Me too. |
Enthusiast |
Dec-07-11 12:54 PM |
#248 |
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I know in my case, I believe that |
truedelphi |
Dec-07-11 01:40 PM |
#257 |
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have you changed your password since January? |
fishwax |
Dec-09-11 10:27 AM |
#381 |
| -
it is going to take some getting used to |
Motown_Johnny |
Dec-06-11 03:52 PM |
#40 |
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It isn't love at first sight but I can't say I strongly dislike it either |
TheKentuckian |
Dec-06-11 03:58 PM |
#41 |
| -
It will be like Star Wars: Episode 1. |
Frank Cannon |
Dec-07-11 11:56 AM |
#237 |
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But... But... They let me ban an Admin from my group |
Ohio Joe |
Dec-06-11 04:04 PM |
#42 |
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I like the MIR team concept |
Kingofalldems |
Dec-06-11 04:05 PM |
#43 |
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I really like how the jury systems works |
Ohio Joe |
Dec-06-11 04:07 PM |
#44 |
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??? Can't get in: a form pops up asking me to answer a 'security question' |
Mimosa |
Dec-06-11 04:13 PM |
#45 |
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I like the DU the way it is. Will I be alone... |
T S Justly |
Dec-06-11 04:14 PM |
#47 |
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I think whether we like it or not... |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-07-11 09:15 AM |
#190 |
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Ditto, Thanks. (nt) |
T S Justly |
Dec-07-11 07:20 PM |
#338 |
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Wait... were you able to get in? |
PotatoChip |
Dec-07-11 01:58 PM |
#272 |
| -
No, I couldn't get in, yet, either... |
T S Justly |
Dec-07-11 07:15 PM |
#337 |
| -
Whoops dupe |
PotatoChip |
Dec-07-11 01:58 PM |
#273 |
| -
Is there any way to get the "Most Rec'd" chronologically? |
starroute |
Dec-06-11 04:14 PM |
#48 |
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The only thing I hate more than dull routine is sudden change. n/t |
leeroysphitz |
Dec-06-11 04:18 PM |
#49 |
| -
Sudden? |
TroglodyteScholar |
Dec-06-11 06:33 PM |
#100 |
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Hey! Me too. |
Enthusiast |
Dec-07-11 12:57 PM |
#252 |
| -
Those staggered boxes are clutter-y looking. |
Mimosa |
Dec-06-11 04:25 PM |
#50 |
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I hope that's not what the new homepage will look like. You have go digging for info. |
Better Believe It |
Dec-06-11 04:33 PM |
#53 |
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yes. this is so easy and clean and clear. |
seabeyond |
Dec-06-11 04:41 PM |
# |
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I think it is very cluttered |
Mojorabbit |
Dec-07-11 01:28 AM |
#153 |
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+1 |
snagglepuss |
Dec-07-11 11:07 PM |
#348 |
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It's way better with one switch. READ THIS POST |
ellisonz |
Dec-06-11 04:41 PM |
#54 |
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my husband was looking for this when i was griping this afternoon, lol |
seabeyond |
Dec-06-11 04:42 PM |
#55 |
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much, much better. thank you. SKY... you gotta do this. nt |
seabeyond |
Dec-06-11 04:44 PM |
#56 |
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You're welcome! Makes it much more readable! |
ellisonz |
Dec-06-11 05:25 PM |
#68 |
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Thanks for posting that! |
Lars39 |
Dec-06-11 04:49 PM |
#58 |
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you, too, huh? lol. the other was just so hard to read. this is much easier. nt |
seabeyond |
Dec-06-11 04:50 PM |
#59 |
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It could be worse: Switching to the FreeRepublic's software. |
mwooldri |
Dec-07-11 09:02 AM |
#186 |
| -
I get that the software needed to be updated. |
Hatchling |
Dec-07-11 09:59 AM |
#210 |
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.... and what happens ... ??? Will check it next time I go to DU3 -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:03 PM |
#277 |
| -
Just did that - I notice it will be only for paying accounts. |
ebayfool |
Dec-09-11 11:04 AM |
#383 |
| -
Here goes..I've been biting my tongue all day long....Nope, you're not alone.... |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-06-11 04:45 PM |
#57 |
| -
It might really represent a huge step in turning DU into a dull DPB. The Democratic Party Board |
Better Believe It |
Dec-06-11 04:55 PM |
#60 |
| -
Right. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-06-11 05:13 PM |
#62 |
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that bothers me the most, also. the jury draw |
seabeyond |
Dec-06-11 05:23 PM |
#67 |
| -
Exactly. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-06-11 05:51 PM |
#78 |
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That is the case with all juries, and then there's jury nullification. |
joshcryer |
Dec-06-11 09:24 PM |
#135 |
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You can blacklist up to 15 people from being on your jury. |
Hatchling |
Dec-07-11 12:17 AM |
#152 |
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so, say you are especially known for sexist posts. be sure to blacklist the handful of women that |
seabeyond |
Dec-07-11 06:21 AM |
#164 |
| -
Exactly. |
Hatchling |
Dec-07-11 09:43 AM |
#202 |
| -
Is that list transparent? Will everyone know that snagglepuss has |
snagglepuss |
Dec-07-11 11:12 PM |
# |
| -
Is that list transparent? Will everyone know that snagglepuss has |
snagglepuss |
Dec-07-11 11:12 PM |
#349 |
| -
Although I totally agree with your point... |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-07-11 08:53 AM |
#180 |
| -
That works both way though. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 09:22 AM |
#193 |
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Juries are only about "HIDING" messages which you can decide to "see" ... Hosts DELETE -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:47 PM |
#292 |
| -
But if a topic isn't seen, it isn't seen. |
truedelphi |
Dec-07-11 03:25 PM |
#309 |
| -
MODS are now HOSTS who will be deleting messages -- same old problem ... maybe worse? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 06:15 PM |
#331 |
| -
I think you're right. |
Blue_In_AK |
Dec-06-11 06:18 PM |
#91 |
| -
Woodchuck Underground? |
Zhade |
Dec-07-11 09:45 AM |
#204 |
| -
I like it. :) |
Blue_In_AK |
Dec-07-11 02:25 PM |
#285 |
| -
The "...this web site is not affiliated with the Democratic Party" disclaimer is gone in DU3. |
woo me with science |
Dec-07-11 09:15 AM |
#191 |
| -
OOOOOOh no. So... |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 09:30 AM |
#196 |
| -
Bingo. |
sarcasmo |
Dec-07-11 10:41 AM |
#221 |
| -
If Democratic Underground has "no connection" to Democratic Party, may be a good time .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 01:54 PM |
#267 |
| -
Wow. I hadn't even been aware of all these problems until now. |
inna |
Dec-06-11 05:20 PM |
#64 |
| -
They may not be problems for other people! |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-06-11 05:22 PM |
#66 |
| -
no, i by far prefer the current version, i.e. DU2 (n/t) |
inna |
Dec-06-11 05:27 PM |
#69 |
| -
I think a couple of your concerns can be addressed |
Duer 157099 |
Dec-06-11 05:22 PM |
#65 |
| -
I did head over and change to Classic DU...MUCH better in the forum, |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-06-11 05:42 PM |
#72 |
| -
Well I just learned something disturbing about DU3 |
Duer 157099 |
Dec-06-11 06:11 PM |
#87 |
| -
Ick! I keep hearing more and more I don't like! |
Pithlet |
Dec-06-11 06:28 PM |
#95 |
| -
I hadn't heard that before. Who I decide to ignore is private information |
snagglepuss |
Dec-06-11 07:08 PM |
#109 |
| -
And some of us thought the un rec function bad enough! n/t |
truedelphi |
Dec-07-11 03:07 PM |
#298 |
| -
they still won't know |
fishwax |
Dec-09-11 10:15 AM |
#376 |
| -
Oh Gaaaaaawd! That is going to SUCK. Now it'll be like third grade cliques! |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-06-11 07:25 PM |
#112 |
| -
I had no idea about the jury, blacklist, etc. |
DeschutesRiver |
Dec-07-11 01:57 PM |
#269 |
| -
just a count--no names |
fishwax |
Dec-09-11 10:16 AM |
#377 |
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ya. i really dont need to know or care about that shit. i have always |
seabeyond |
Dec-06-11 08:33 PM |
#120 |
| -
Yes. Knowing all this borders on creepy, |
woo me with science |
Dec-06-11 10:49 PM |
#151 |
| -
It does border on creepy! |
BrendaBrick |
Dec-07-11 02:58 AM |
#158 |
| -
Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-07-11 10:42 AM |
#222 |
| -
Funny --- !! And I barely ever notice a user name -- I react simply to the message of the post -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:08 PM |
#279 |
| -
I've used the ignore ONCE and I think that user is now gone. :) |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 02:55 PM |
# |
| -
Well ... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 07:31 PM |
#339 |
| -
Is this true? Five people form a jury and see to it that |
truedelphi |
Dec-07-11 03:06 PM |
#297 |
| -
I do like some of the new features but... |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-07-11 08:56 AM |
#181 |
| -
I went over there this afternoon. |
bvar22 |
Dec-06-11 05:33 PM |
#70 |
| -
Well, that's just it .... !! What were the GOALS of DU3 -- to create more control/domination |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:09 PM |
#280 |
| -
The goal was automation, I think. Mods are replaced by software. |
immoderate |
Dec-09-11 10:14 AM |
#375 |
| -
So, when are you going to start your own forum?? |
Major Hogwash |
Dec-06-11 05:38 PM |
#71 |
| -
Geezusfuckingkrist.... |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-06-11 05:47 PM |
#76 |
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I don't care what the people say . . . |
Major Hogwash |
Dec-07-11 09:50 AM |
#207 |
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Happy Chanukah, DUDE. n/t |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 12:36 PM |
#241 |
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lame and substance-free, in (sharp) contrast to the post to which you were responding |
inna |
Dec-06-11 08:44 PM |
#124 |
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Good lord, are you twelve? nt |
woo me with science |
Dec-06-11 09:37 PM |
#137 |
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"I'm this many." |
Major Hogwash |
Dec-07-11 09:48 AM |
#206 |
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I guess folks aren't allowed to speak their minds? |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 09:43 AM |
#203 |
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No, that's not it. Go right ahead and give me a piece of your mind. |
Major Hogwash |
Dec-07-11 09:46 AM |
#205 |
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That is it. |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 10:05 AM |
#211 |
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Hogwash -- "If you don't like what's going on, leave" ... ???? Wow!! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:11 PM |
#281 |
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Jurors do not choose. They are randomly asked by the system when a post is alerted |
CakeGrrl |
Dec-06-11 06:03 PM |
#83 |
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So the juror doesn't know whose post they're deleting? That's a plus, but it still doesn't allow |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-06-11 06:20 PM |
#92 |
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they know who they are deleting. they dont know who alerted. |
seabeyond |
Dec-06-11 08:36 PM |
#121 |
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Well THAT changes the whole thing then. That means |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-06-11 08:49 PM |
#126 |
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so many ways.... nt |
seabeyond |
Dec-06-11 08:55 PM |
#128 |
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+ |
inna |
Dec-06-11 10:25 PM |
#141 |
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Good post. nt |
woo me with science |
Dec-06-11 10:46 PM |
#149 |
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I don't agree with you that DUers are pretty much united on racism and homophobia |
fishwax |
Dec-09-11 10:34 AM |
#382 |
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I believe that posts judged by the Juries aren't "deleted"; they are hidden. |
NYC Liberal |
Dec-06-11 08:48 PM |
#125 |
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Oooooh. So, the Hosts are the ones we should be worried about. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-06-11 08:53 PM |
#127 |
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and can you continue to post in a hidden thread? wow, that works. geez |
seabeyond |
Dec-06-11 08:56 PM |
#129 |
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Threads are locked, not hidden. So no. |
NYC Liberal |
Dec-07-11 06:17 AM |
#163 |
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It seems that way. The whole thing is just weird. |
Pithlet |
Dec-06-11 10:28 PM |
#142 |
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THAT completely changes Jury Duty to a negative -- Wow -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:29 PM |
#286 |
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Sorry, my apologies. Hosts cannot delete posts. |
NYC Liberal |
Dec-08-11 05:55 AM |
#363 |
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I got picked as a juror today, |
Blue_In_AK |
Dec-07-11 03:49 AM |
#162 |
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Think everyone who went to DU3 got "picked" .... however, HOSTS will still govern the deletes .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:31 PM |
#287 |
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well........i didn't want to say...but, |
KoKo |
Dec-06-11 06:11 PM |
#88 |
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I also don't like the idea of being stalked by people who want to see what I have recced and |
Bonobo |
Dec-06-11 10:37 PM |
#147 |
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This is more or less what I was thinking. |
BlueIris |
Dec-06-11 06:18 PM |
#90 |
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"immensely dislike it and it's too late to do anything about it". My sentiments |
snagglepuss |
Dec-06-11 06:32 PM |
#97 |
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Interesting -- and while I have thought the new Jury Duty could work well, many don't think so .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 01:50 PM |
#265 |
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how does this feel to you defend. |
seabeyond |
Dec-07-11 02:07 PM |
#278 |
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+1000 |
RagAss |
Dec-06-11 04:55 PM |
#61 |
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Me no like. n/t |
cherokeeprogressive |
Dec-06-11 05:42 PM |
#73 |
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Adaptation is the nature of the beast known as the internet. Let's see what happens. |
patrice |
Dec-06-11 05:45 PM |
#75 |
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BTW, does anyone know what happens to this DU, when DU3 goes into production? nt |
patrice |
Dec-06-11 05:47 PM |
#77 |
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It will become inactive, though will still be viewable. |
madinmaryland |
Dec-07-11 01:44 PM |
#263 |
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I like a lot of the changes to functionality, and am somewhat ambivalent about changes to layout |
fishwax |
Dec-06-11 05:51 PM |
#79 |
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I'm not real crazy about it, |
Blue_In_AK |
Dec-06-11 06:02 PM |
#82 |
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Not just you. I hate the new format. While some of the new features look interesting, |
BlueIris |
Dec-06-11 06:10 PM |
#85 |
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nope - besides looking bland they now lump in lounge posts in the latest threads? |
Donnachaidh |
Dec-06-11 06:11 PM |
#86 |
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I didn't see that in the instructions about New DU. Are you sure about this? |
KoKo |
Dec-06-11 06:13 PM |
#89 |
| -
well, they saidnto go in and look |
Donnachaidh |
Dec-06-11 09:20 PM |
#132 |
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This morning there was so much lounge spam by one poster that the latest page was |
myrna minx |
Dec-07-11 10:54 AM |
#228 |
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From what I understand, you will be able to shut off lounge threads from |
madinmaryland |
Dec-07-11 01:45 PM |
#264 |
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That was fixed. They're adding functions as we work it. |
immoderate |
Dec-09-11 10:05 AM |
#372 |
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that's just for now -- they'll have a way to eliminate lounge threads eventually |
fishwax |
Dec-09-11 10:06 AM |
#373 |
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Not Alone |
otohara |
Dec-06-11 06:22 PM |
#93 |
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+1 |
snagglepuss |
Dec-06-11 06:34 PM |
#102 |
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No, you're not. So far I don't like it much, hopefully |
Raine |
Dec-06-11 06:33 PM |
#98 |
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Oh jesus christ. |
Puglover |
Dec-06-11 06:33 PM |
#99 |
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10 minutes? LOL! |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-07-11 08:57 AM |
#183 |
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Resist the urge to suppress criticism ... do you want to wait until board is finished .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:52 PM |
#293 |
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I do not have an opinion because it won't let me log on. n/t |
RebelOne |
Dec-06-11 06:40 PM |
#106 |
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I don't really like significant change either, but.... |
pipi_k |
Dec-06-11 07:05 PM |
#108 |
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I love how it feels on my droid. Much smarter. nt |
jtrockville |
Dec-06-11 07:41 PM |
#113 |
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I can't wait for DU4. n/t |
L0oniX |
Dec-06-11 07:48 PM |
#114 |
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DU 4 will be a 100 dollars a year. |
sarcasmo |
Dec-07-11 12:54 PM |
#247 |
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This could turn into a war game to see which DU political grouping can lock the most posts! |
Better Believe It |
Dec-06-11 07:56 PM |
#115 |
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My thought as well. |
flying rabbit |
Dec-07-11 06:44 AM |
#166 |
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Don't care for the cascading posts. |
bikebloke |
Dec-06-11 07:59 PM |
#116 |
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+1000 |
snagglepuss |
Dec-06-11 10:07 PM |
#138 |
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Getting used to the "new normal" - that's what good citizens do, isn't it? |
scarletwoman |
Dec-06-11 08:00 PM |
#117 |
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I don't like it, but I'm a firm believer in not fixing things that aren't broken. nt |
Still Blue in PDX |
Dec-06-11 08:26 PM |
#118 |
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Too soon for me to make an objective |
Texasgal |
Dec-06-11 08:38 PM |
#122 |
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I was happy to get out of it. |
undeterred |
Dec-06-11 08:58 PM |
#130 |
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You are not alone. |
Auntie Bush |
Dec-06-11 09:18 PM |
#131 |
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I hate change once I've gotten the hang of something. Remember |
babylonsister |
Dec-06-11 09:21 PM |
#133 |
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Editorials and Other Articles section is gone, or placed somewhere else? |
Jefferson23 |
Dec-06-11 09:22 PM |
#134 |
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Nope, you're not. |
flvegan |
Dec-06-11 09:31 PM |
#136 |
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Looks like a stupid man's idea of what a smart website should look like |
Awsi Dooger |
Dec-06-11 10:11 PM |
#139 |
| -
I predict Soapbox won't last a month. |
joshcryer |
Dec-06-11 10:16 PM |
#140 |
| -
I agree, but where will all the GD diehards go? |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-06-11 10:43 PM |
#148 |
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We'll have GD/GDP as before. |
joshcryer |
Dec-07-11 02:57 AM |
#157 |
| -
So The Soapbox isn't the GD replacement? |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 09:32 AM |
#197 |
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Never went to "GD/GDP" -- !! And JURY DUTY is only re "hidden" posts -- HOSTS still delete -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:01 PM |
#296 |
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The way the wording of your last statement is set up |
truedelphi |
Dec-08-11 02:03 AM |
#355 |
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Strange goal of DU3 ... change General Discussion to "soapbox" and LIMIT subjects -- !! Whaat????? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 02:55 PM |
#294 |
| -
Pretty bizarre, eh? We can only assume they want to get rid of GD. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 06:53 PM |
#332 |
| -
I am inclined to agree |
Harmony Blue |
Dec-07-11 03:53 PM |
#320 |
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Sports forum: |
Princess Turandot |
Dec-07-11 02:23 AM |
#155 |
| -
Dude! The Sports Forum is still there... |
madinmaryland |
Dec-07-11 01:51 PM |
#266 |
| -
there's still a sports forum |
fishwax |
Dec-09-11 10:13 AM |
#374 |
| -
not so far |
JanMichael |
Dec-06-11 10:31 PM |
#143 |
| -
it's going from a website forum, to a blog |
JanMichael |
Dec-06-11 10:33 PM |
#144 |
| -
It has a completely different feel to it, don't you think? |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-06-11 10:48 PM |
#150 |
| -
It's a very different feel. Slick and corporate. |
snagglepuss |
Dec-07-11 08:29 AM |
#175 |
| -
My mistake, there is a Sports forum |
Awsi Dooger |
Dec-06-11 10:36 PM |
#146 |
| -
i thought the same as you looking at the catagories. nt |
seabeyond |
Dec-07-11 06:30 AM |
#165 |
| -
I think they just copied over the current groups/forums that exist now. |
madinmaryland |
Dec-07-11 01:57 PM |
#271 |
| -
I see much that I don't particularly like |
ThomCat |
Dec-07-11 01:55 AM |
#154 |
| -
I cant login to it. |
dameocrat67 |
Dec-07-11 02:41 AM |
#156 |
| -
The database was imported Jan 19, so you'll just have to hold out a bit longer. |
joshcryer |
Dec-07-11 03:15 AM |
#160 |
| -
and... how do you know that? |
inna |
Dec-07-11 05:04 PM |
#329 |
| -
Changes always require adjustments. We'll make it through this. |
backscatter712 |
Dec-07-11 03:05 AM |
#159 |
| -
Better to make "adjustments" before DU3 is put in place -- HOWEVER .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:08 PM |
#299 |
| -
Is there anything wrong with the current DU? |
Hugabear |
Dec-07-11 03:26 AM |
#161 |
| -
Great question --- and I'm not clear on what the GOALS of DU3 actually were -- ???? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:09 PM |
#300 |
| -
You're not alone, but it doesn't mean you're correct. |
Atman |
Dec-07-11 07:00 AM |
#167 |
| -
Sure, that applies to some people but... |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-07-11 01:40 PM |
#258 |
| -
This isn't a resistance to change ... It's questioning the changes ... what were the goals? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:12 PM |
#301 |
| -
so far i don't. |
barbtries |
Dec-07-11 07:46 AM |
#168 |
| -
It sucks! |
Pharaoh |
Dec-07-11 08:02 AM |
#169 |
| -
As of now, I like it. |
City Lights |
Dec-07-11 08:03 AM |
#170 |
| -
I understand. It's different but still nice. |
DaveJ |
Dec-07-11 08:06 AM |
#171 |
| -
you'll end up liking it. same thing happened when we went from DU2 to DU3. i was like WTF this sucks |
dionysus |
Dec-07-11 08:08 AM |
#172 |
| -
Not true. DU2 hardly changed at all from DU1. They added |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 12:41 PM |
#242 |
| -
Uh oh. I agree with you perhaps .01% of the time. |
truedelphi |
Dec-08-11 01:54 AM |
#353 |
| -
I don't like the home page as much but ... |
GOTV |
Dec-07-11 08:22 AM |
#173 |
| -
I think the term 'blacklist' isn't necessarily the best choice for a Democratic website |
tomm2thumbs |
Dec-07-11 08:22 AM |
#174 |
| -
Exactly -- lots of poor choices in renaming ... "Soapbox" ... "Creative Speculation" ... ???? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:13 PM |
#302 |
| -
Don't like but will get used to. Nt |
abelenkpe |
Dec-07-11 08:33 AM |
#176 |
| -
No, you're not |
a2liberal |
Dec-07-11 08:42 AM |
#178 |
| -
I'll let ya know whenever I can log onto it! |
backtoblue |
Dec-07-11 08:45 AM |
#179 |
| -
DU3: For those times when a simple thumb on the scale is not enough.... |
Junkdrawer |
Dec-07-11 08:56 AM |
#182 |
| -
Think this is a poor time to make a change like this --- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:16 PM |
#303 |
| -
where is the home page on DU 3 |
riverbendviewgal |
Dec-07-11 09:01 AM |
#184 |
| -
Visually, home page is just another blog. |
StandingInLeftField |
Dec-07-11 09:01 AM |
#185 |
| -
Just where was the current DU broken? Why fix what works? |
Jakes Progress |
Dec-07-11 09:11 AM |
#188 |
| -
"New Coke"...My thoughts exactly!! |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-07-11 09:24 AM |
#194 |
| -
It's a case of myopia. |
Jakes Progress |
Dec-07-11 11:42 AM |
#232 |
| -
I am starting to think the major reason for the changes... |
SkyDaddy7 |
Dec-08-11 05:31 AM |
#362 |
| -
Then the reason is silly because |
Jakes Progress |
Dec-08-11 12:18 PM |
#364 |
| -
We all know how long the new coke lasted. |
sarcasmo |
Dec-07-11 12:58 PM |
#253 |
| -
IMO, the question of "MODS" was the biggest problem for members and for administration ...??? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:20 PM |
#305 |
| -
I remember why new Coke was manufactured and put out in |
truedelphi |
Dec-08-11 01:51 AM |
#352 |
| -
It was bean counters. |
Jakes Progress |
Dec-08-11 12:24 PM |
#365 |
| -
After further consideration the new site is junky and appears to be designed to limit dialog and |
TheKentuckian |
Dec-07-11 09:14 AM |
#189 |
| -
Agree....I just spent more time over there.. |
KoKo |
Dec-07-11 10:34 AM |
#219 |
| -
Some piece #%@% salesperson sold the DU owners and they swallowed it |
nolabels |
Dec-07-11 12:41 PM |
#243 |
| -
It sounds like it was written by Lawyers and MBA's from America's Greatest Schools.. |
KoKo |
Dec-08-11 08:17 PM |
#366 |
| -
There must of been a typo, you were have been here since 2001 |
nolabels |
Dec-09-11 09:27 AM |
#369 |
| -
Agree -- it's the first thing that hits you in the face -- LIMITS subjects and flexibility ... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:38 PM |
#314 |
| -
People like convenience and information at a glance |
Oilwellian |
Dec-07-11 09:19 AM |
#192 |
| -
It's Lifeless |
NeeDeep |
Dec-07-11 09:26 AM |
#195 |
| -
67 recommendations and people are trying to squelch dissent |
DainBramaged |
Dec-07-11 09:41 AM |
#200 |
| -
+1 |
sarcasmo |
Dec-07-11 10:45 AM |
#224 |
| -
Foolish to try to "squelch dissent" -- these are issues to work out NOW ... before DU3 begins --!! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:43 PM |
#315 |
| -
tried to try it |
SixthSense |
Dec-07-11 09:51 AM |
#208 |
| -
You are not alone. |
JTFrog |
Dec-07-11 09:52 AM |
#209 |
| -
Can't answer the question. |
madamesilverspurs |
Dec-07-11 10:07 AM |
#212 |
| -
I hate change |
Broderick |
Dec-07-11 10:09 AM |
#213 |
| -
Status quodians ... |
GeorgeGist |
Dec-07-11 10:13 AM |
#215 |
| -
i like this DU, and not the new one. also |
meow mix |
Dec-07-11 10:15 AM |
#216 |
| -
Violation of common sense ...don't fix what ain't broke. |
L0oniX |
Dec-07-11 10:23 AM |
#217 |
| -
I'm just a Bozo on this bus. |
WheelWalker |
Dec-07-11 10:26 AM |
#218 |
| -
Kick! |
sarcasmo |
Dec-07-11 10:37 AM |
#220 |
| -
When I was seeing a shrink years ago he said, |
madmax |
Dec-07-11 10:44 AM |
#223 |
| -
Don't like it either |
relayerbob |
Dec-07-11 10:46 AM |
#226 |
| -
I can't get on it. "Username PotatoChip does not exist" |
PotatoChip |
Dec-07-11 10:52 AM |
#227 |
| -
IIRC, only users who registered before a certain date... |
Iggo |
Dec-07-11 11:15 AM |
#229 |
| -
OK thanks Iggo! |
PotatoChip |
Dec-07-11 11:32 AM |
#230 |
| -
Nada |
colsohlibgal |
Dec-07-11 11:33 AM |
#231 |
| -
Don't care for the look and feel either |
bengalherder |
Dec-07-11 11:51 AM |
#235 |
| -
I hate the editing switch |
Awsi Dooger |
Dec-07-11 02:00 PM |
#276 |
| -
But ... bigger question is ... "Who would possibly care to see your edicts?" Fanatics? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:47 PM |
#316 |
| -
Is a better front page coming after the trial is done? |
pam4water |
Dec-07-11 11:52 AM |
#236 |
| -
I appreciate Skinner,EarlG and Elad and everyone else for trying to improve things..but |
Douglas Carpenter |
Dec-07-11 12:01 PM |
#239 |
| -
I have to agree |
matt819 |
Dec-07-11 12:52 PM |
#246 |
| -
Agree -- and it's a HUGE DISTRACTION from OWS and things we need to be looking at right now -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:48 PM |
#317 |
| -
Too Much Wasted Space. That's only good for Mobile Phones. |
mojowork_n |
Dec-07-11 12:30 PM |
#240 |
| -
Sadly I think you've nailed it. |
snagglepuss |
Dec-07-11 01:09 PM |
#255 |
| -
+1 |
slay |
Dec-07-11 01:57 PM |
#270 |
| -
Maybe it's more about advertisements? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:49 PM |
#318 |
| -
I don't know. I'm really just guessing, but ads are part of the equation. |
mojowork_n |
Dec-07-11 05:53 PM |
#330 |
| -
Hmm that could very well be the case. |
truedelphi |
Dec-08-11 02:07 AM |
#356 |
| -
The old one looks less plain. Like DU3 could have been DU1.5. |
Fearless |
Dec-07-11 12:44 PM |
#244 |
| -
I'm a little dubious... |
ljm2002 |
Dec-07-11 12:55 PM |
#249 |
| -
I'm in agreement with you. That said |
B Calm |
Dec-07-11 01:43 PM |
#262 |
| -
No, you are not alone |
slay |
Dec-07-11 01:54 PM |
#268 |
| -
I don't like it, either. I may come here less. n/t |
murielm99 |
Dec-07-11 01:59 PM |
#274 |
| -
Well... |
Johnny Noshoes |
Dec-07-11 02:15 PM |
#283 |
| -
I really miss the greatest apge, which is my always go to page. I know you can choose between |
robinlynne |
Dec-07-11 02:18 PM |
#284 |
| -
Nothing is ALL bad |
LiberalLovinLug |
Dec-07-11 02:42 PM |
#290 |
| -
I'd like any DU...when I found this site my heart lifted.... |
Tikki |
Dec-07-11 02:59 PM |
#295 |
| -
I dread the change. Seems like a "USA Today" format -- |
bbgrunt |
Dec-07-11 03:30 PM |
#311 |
| -
You are not alone. I don't like it at all. nt |
tblue37 |
Dec-07-11 03:32 PM |
#312 |
| -
Good move, Sky Daddy -- !! THIS IS THE TIME to work on these issues ... not later .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 03:54 PM |
#321 |
| -
I just left there. Again. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 03:58 PM |
#322 |
| -
Me too! Looking for a new virtual home. Please PM if anyone has ideas. |
inna |
Dec-07-11 07:05 PM |
#334 |
| -
Someone said that the DU3 “Most Recommended” page isSomeone said that the DU3 “Most Recommended” pag |
tblue37 |
Dec-07-11 04:33 PM |
#326 |
| -
Go to: Home Page>Latest Threads and at the top of the forum you will see tabs (next to the YELLOW |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 06:59 PM |
#333 |
| -
GREATEST page is now MOST REC"D page -- ??? hmmmmm...... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 07:41 PM |
#340 |
| -
I guess so. |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-07-11 09:10 PM |
#342 |
| -
Presume the "UN-REC's" are going ... ???? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-07-11 10:29 PM |
#343 |
| -
GONE! Just ask and you shall receive! |
in_cog_ni_to |
Dec-08-11 01:37 AM |
#351 |
| -
Think they were doomed when liberals began |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-11 04:53 AM |
#359 |
| -
Thanks. nt |
tblue37 |
Dec-08-11 01:24 AM |
#350 |
| -
Moan, moan, whine, whine. |
GoneOffShore |
Dec-07-11 07:10 PM |
#335 |
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You have to remember the first rule of websites..... |
whistler162 |
Dec-07-11 07:43 PM |
#341 |
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LOL You have noooo idea how much I needed that laugh. |
snagglepuss |
Dec-07-11 10:46 PM |
#344 |
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That need to be its own OP. |
truedelphi |
Dec-08-11 02:09 AM |
#357 |
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From what I've seen |
tawadi |
Dec-07-11 10:53 PM |
#345 |
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The general measure will be the rate at posts occur. |
dipsydoodle |
Dec-08-11 05:28 AM |
#361 |
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It feels claustrophobic, this one feels more alive |
flamingdem |
Dec-08-11 08:20 PM |
#367 |
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No, you're not alone. |
highplainsdem |
Dec-08-11 08:31 PM |
#368 |
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The DU3 Death Star battle station will be operatonal by 2012. |
L0oniX |
Dec-09-11 10:26 AM |
#380 |
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