Re: Trolls and MVPs?
Adam Albright wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 16:41:09 -0500, TeMerc
> <TeMerc.2ueg53@no-mx.forums.net> wrote:
>
>> babaloo;399711 Wrote:
>>> From my viewpoint the MVPs are largely trolls spreading misinformation
>>> about the usability of Vista and peddling answers that do not solve the
>>> problems many users have with Vista.
>
>> Can you please provide specific threads where this is evident? I'm not
>> saying MVPs are infallible, but what you say I have not experienced.
>
> Ok, here's the nitty-gritty. Some FACTS you should know. MVPs pass no
> tests, don't in any way need to prove they know what they're talking
> about. They are simply hand picked one of two ways. Either those
> already in the MVP program nominate somebody new or somebody from
> Microsoft picks them. Notice one thing common to all MVPs here?
>
> Well I guess not or I wouldn't have to be writing this. There will
> never, ever under any circumstances be even a little critical of
> Microsoft. Why do you suppose that is? Because they're Microsoft cheer
> leaders, I prefer the term apologists. You can confirm that's what
> they are just reading the slop they post.
Adam, you are dead wrong. There are several mvps "here" that have no
problem being critical of ms and/or its products. Not all is as dark and
gloomy as you paint it.
>
> Once in awhile some MVP that actually knows something spends a little
> time here. That's the exception, not the rule. Get a clue. This is the
> general group. The mirror leagues for MVPs. Not even tripe A ball.
> More like little league, actually more like bad news bears. Some
> backwater little hell hole the smarter MVP's generally avoid like the
> plague because the know the low talent big mouth gang hangs out here.
> Get it now?
>> There seems to be alot of anger toward MVPs in this forum, the likes of
>> which I've never encountered before.
>
> Because the quality of the MVP that hangs out here is sub par. Noted
> there a few good guys, but they get drown out but the bad ones. Here
> the rotten apple story plays out in reverse. There are one or two good
> MVPs, maybe 3 or 4and all the rest are rotten apples; just prima donna
> types, control freaks, butt kissers.
>
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