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Subject: Re: [lojban] Please read: server donations
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Yes. You should be paid for your efforts. And the problem isn't just in
your head.Further, I'm not concerned about the speed so much as the
availability- everyone hates it when the server is down. Fix that and it
was worth the money to me, regardless of how much or little you improved
the speed.


On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 11:31 PM, Robin Lee Powell <
rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote:

>
> I asked you all for money to make lojban.org faster, and you
> responded (more than I expected, thank you!), apparently on the
> basis of me asserting that there was a problem.
>
> I forgot something important, though, which was to ask *you* if you
> think there's a problem.  I'm worried that I'm spending money to
> solve a problem only I can see (because it's my professional field).
>
> There are probably things I can do to make the server go faster, if
> I worked hard at it, but let's say, for expediency's sake, that the
> best I could do is to make it 25% faster than it is now.
>
> Given that, what do you think?  Is lojban.org slow enough that I
> should take people's money to make it better?
>
> Thanks for your time.
>
> -Robin
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Yes. You should be paid for your efforts. And the problem =
isn&#39;t just in your head.Further, I&#39;m not concerned about the speed =
so much as the availability- everyone hates it when the server is down. Fix=
 that and it was worth the money to me, regardless of how much or little yo=
u improved the speed.<br>
</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu,=
 Nov 14, 2013 at 11:31 PM, Robin Lee Powell <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org" target=3D"_blank">rlpowell@digitalk=
ingdom.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
I asked you all for money to make <a href=3D"http://lojban.org" target=3D"_=
blank">lojban.org</a> faster, and you<br>
responded (more than I expected, thank you!), apparently on the<br>
basis of me asserting that there was a problem.<br>
<br>
I forgot something important, though, which was to ask *you* if you<br>
think there&#39;s a problem. =A0I&#39;m worried that I&#39;m spending money=
 to<br>
solve a problem only I can see (because it&#39;s my professional field).<br=
>
<br>
There are probably things I can do to make the server go faster, if<br>
I worked hard at it, but let&#39;s say, for expediency&#39;s sake, that the=
<br>
best I could do is to make it 25% faster than it is now.<br>
<br>
Given that, what do you think? =A0Is <a href=3D"http://lojban.org" target=
=3D"_blank">lojban.org</a> slow enough that I<br>
should take people&#39;s money to make it better?<br>
<br>
Thanks for your time.<br>
<br>
-Robin<br>
<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>
--<br>
<a href=3D"http://intelligence.org/" target=3D"_blank">http://intelligence.=
org/</a> : =A0Our last, best hope for a fantastic future.<br>
.i ko na cpedu lo nu stidi vau loi jbopre .i danfu lu na go&#39;i li&#39;u =
.e<br>
lu go&#39;i li&#39;u .i ji&#39;a go&#39;i lu na&#39;e go&#39;i li&#39;u .e =
lu go&#39;i na&#39;i li&#39;u .e<br>
lu no&#39;e go&#39;i li&#39;u .e lu to&#39;e go&#39;i li&#39;u .e lu lo mam=
ta be do cu sofybakni li&#39;u<br>
<br>
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</font></span></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>mu&#39;o =
mi&#39;e .aionys.<br><br>.i.e&#39;ucai ko cmima lo pilno be denpa bu .i doi=
.luk. mi patfu do zo&#39;o<br>(Come to the Dot Side! Luke, I am your father=
. :D )<br>

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