On Apr 14, 2022 at 2:06:44 PM MST, "Steve Carroll" wrote
<t3a2d4$f1a$3@fretwizzer.eternal-september.org>:

> On 2022-04-14, Snit <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Apr 14, 2022 at 12:41:43 PM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>> <XN_5K.22667$F4h.20087@fx07.ams1>:
>>
>>> On 14/04/2022 20:06, Snit wrote:
>>>> On Apr 14, 2022 at 12:01:22 PM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>>> <6c_5K.40796$4c1.36038@fx13.ams1>:
>>>>
>>>>> On 14/04/2022 18:26, Snit wrote:
>>>>>> On Apr 14, 2022 at 10:20:38 AM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>>>>> <GJY5K.219272$Xa1.10315@fx10.ams1>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 14/04/2022 18:09, Snit wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Apr 14, 2022 at 10:07:13 AM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>>>>>>> <5xY5K.219270$Xa1.133467@fx10.ams1>:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 14/04/2022 16:53, Snit wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 14, 2022 at 2:43:22 AM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>>>>>>>>> <_0S5K.20977$F4h.10947@fx07.ams1>:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 12/04/2022 19:29, Snit wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 12, 2022 at 11:15:40 AM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>>>>>>>>>>> <glj5K.29795$ep1.5859@fx03.ams1>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 12/04/2022 17:09, Snit wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 12, 2022 at 12:05:01 AM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <xw95K.392829$Lc1.296469@fx12.ams1>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 12/04/2022 00:29, Snit wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 11, 2022 at 3:07:48 PM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <UE15K.57939$3b1.40537@fx14.ams1>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 11/04/2022 21:58, Steve Carroll wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2022-04-11, David Brooks <BDB@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 11/04/2022 20:38, Steve Carroll wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2022-04-11, David Brooks <BDB@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (snip)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Will you explain WHY you are reluctant to contact the developer about
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this matter? It won't cost anything more than a few minutes of your time.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Why don't you write it up and if he's OK with the wording, go from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there? You're asking for his time, use less of it and convey the words
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *you* want to convey <shrug>.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm not a 'techie'. I've already rattled JD's cage sufficiently for him
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to refund the price I paid for his software. Logic tells me that an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> honest man would not do that. I suspect that the use of EtreCheck
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> enables JD to manipulate the ASC forum posts.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sigh... it never ends.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm suggesting that YOU compose the email sent to JD, asking the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> questions YOU want answered and Glasser, if he agrees, will send it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have written directly to JD on many occasions previously.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sadly, he fails to respond, even when I write to try to help him, viz:-
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://ibb.co/mJXpm0c
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> HTH
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you get no responses on that type of email it sounds like he has poor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> support.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As far as I'm aware, he's a one-man-band. Do you see him on LinkedIn?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I see only one person tied to EtreSoft there: Tess Pierce. I do not really use
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LinkedIn much, though, so maybe there are more I am missing.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you so much for looking, Snit! 🙂
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> This was news there, for me:-
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Board Member, Cultural & Creative App Development Board Member, Cultural
>>>>>>>>>>>>> & Creative App Development
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Etresoft, Inc
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2013 - Present · 9 yrs 4 mos
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Etresoft, Inc. is software development and consulting corporation that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> has been in business, in both the USA and Canada, since 1997. We have
>>>>>>>>>>>>> developed and shipped a number of consumer software tools for both
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Macintosh and Windows systems. Our products are used by major
>>>>>>>>>>>>> corporations, governments, educational institutions, and over half a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> million people. Read more about our products here:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.etresoft.com/#products" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.etresoft.com/#products
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Etresoft, Inc. personnel have consulted with and worked for major
>>>>>>>>>>>>> government agencies, militaries, and educational institutions. Etresoft,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Inc.’s work has evolved from databases, to satellite command and control
>>>>>>>>>>>>> systems, to real-time simulators, to information science.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> OK, so they do a lot more than make than one piece of software.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> If you look today, you will find that that information has been removed!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Even in the past seemed the page had missing content:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> http://web.archive.org/web/20060318024315/http://www.etresoft.com/products/
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Odd.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> We agree!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Something *IS* wrong with the whole Etresoft set-up. Maybe you can help
>>>>>>>>>>> me find out what if you can find the time. Perhaps Steve will help too.
>>>>>>>>>>> All I'm after is the truth and to stop 'bad guys' hurting others.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Seems they have a lousy website.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I took a screenshot. This information is plainly wrong:-
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> https://david-b.imgbb.com
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I do not see the screenshot.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Oops! Sorry! Try here:- https://ibb.co/RhqnSPX
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you are curious you can see some of the history of that page:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://web.archive.org/web/20210501000000*/https://www.etresoft.com/#products
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Really the same thing as
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://web.archive.org/web/20210501000000*/https://www.etresoft.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The key is:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.etresoft.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The # points to a place ON a page, not a different page. Odd to have the slash
>>>>>> in front of it.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The Company (Inc) wasn't formed until 2015!
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.ic.gc.ca/app/scr/cc/CorporationsCanada/fdrlCrpDtls.html?corpId=9212671&V_TOKEN=null&crpNm=Etresoft%20Inc&crpNmbr=&bsNmbr=
>>>>>
>>>>> Tess lied in her LinkedIn personal (now removed)
>>>>
>>>> They have been around since at least 1999.
>>>>
>>>> https://web.archive.org/web/19991127213247/http://www.etresoft.com/
>>>>
>>>> Could be they changed names or something. Not sure what is even being looked
>>>> for here.
>>>
>>> Her LinkedIn information was incorrect. It has been removed since I
>>> spotted the 'error'. Did you spot that John Daniel was trading in Denver
>>> way-back? I wonder if he's a personal friend of Steve Carroll! :-D
>>
>> If that is the case THEN I would be more suspicious of wrong doing.
>>
>>>
>>> Etresoft is currently located in a cozy little post office box. The
>>> address is:
>>>
>>> Etresoft
>>> P.O. Box 202401
>>> Denver, CO 80220-8401
>>> USA
>>
>> Maybe it is Carroll. :)
>
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Your games continue.

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They cling to their attacks and ignore the message time and time again.