tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post1370968471450481434..comments2023-05-31T07:37:38.948-04:00Comments on Etsy Bitch: Oh Noes! One less thing to bitch about!The Cranky Onehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08492132798002763761noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-24532504940587671112008-07-04T00:22:00.000-04:002008-07-04T00:22:00.000-04:00I liked the zelda page, but I understand the need ...I liked the zelda page, but I understand the need for the change. <BR/><BR/>Orangutans are apes, not monkeys.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00337557389932733144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-54110036765997194612008-07-03T15:31:00.000-04:002008-07-03T15:31:00.000-04:00oh geeeze nintendo's trademark and copyright legal...oh geeeze nintendo's trademark and copyright legal teams would have a field day (or their hands full,depending on your pov) with infringement cases if they went thru the "geekery" category<BR/><BR/>stars mushrooms and marios OH MY!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-46540992679609990472008-07-03T11:10:00.000-04:002008-07-03T11:10:00.000-04:00Okay, so now when they unfairly close my shop with...Okay, so now when they unfairly close my shop without due process or warning, I get to see this page instead?<BR/><BR/>Not much of an improvement, really, exccept cosmetically. And I do agree it was time for that. The Legend of Zelda screen was so stupid. I wonder if my complaint to Nintendo's legal department had anything to do with it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-13720565181138765052008-07-03T02:58:00.000-04:002008-07-03T02:58:00.000-04:00What exactly is brick walling? How does your accou...What exactly is brick walling? How does your account get delayed? Items listed?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-34293672716339925172008-07-02T22:34:00.000-04:002008-07-02T22:34:00.000-04:00wristeroni said... Good God, Rokali Amanuens...wristeroni said...<BR/><BR/> Good God, Rokali<BR/> Amanuensis . . . please!!!<BR/>========================<BR/><BR/>So, Rob was a stenographer?<BR/><BR/>Did I mention he makes my skin crawl?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-79045615596434622672008-07-02T17:37:00.000-04:002008-07-02T17:37:00.000-04:00I love select-a-size bounty and the new error page...I love select-a-size bounty and the new error page!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-40645937603600321582008-07-02T15:22:00.000-04:002008-07-02T15:22:00.000-04:00and I'm not a "corporate" site representing a mill...and I'm not a "corporate" site representing a million users... it's just me.Jen Segrest (verybigjen)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11559351336240398790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-90493606806840374912008-07-02T15:21:00.000-04:002008-07-02T15:21:00.000-04:00I have a funny 404 on my webdesign site:"Error 404...I have a funny 404 on my webdesign site:<BR/><BR/><I>"Error 404! Oh no, they strike again! No such page!<BR/><BR/>Probably due to some hilarious mix-up involving a monkey. Monkeys are to blame for everything you know. No really!<BR/><BR/>Global warming? Monkeys.<BR/>Extinction of the Tasmanian Tiger? Mean Aussie monkeys. Hole in the Ozone? Yup, monkeys. Well, orangatans actually, but still "monkeys". They control the internet too. That's why server rooms smell like bananas. Trust us, it's not pretty back here.<BR/><BR/>Shhh, they might be listening now.<BR/><BR/>Anyway, the point is the page you want isn't here."</I><BR/><BR/>Cracks people up. I get mails about how funny it is. But then I'm catering to a much more tech saavy crowd, not middle aged, middle class housewives who may not be up on their net lore or gaming of the early 90s'.Jen Segrest (verybigjen)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11559351336240398790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-56583654911896937172008-07-02T15:10:00.000-04:002008-07-02T15:10:00.000-04:00ZELDA! that's what it was. it's been a long time s...ZELDA! that's what it was. it's been a long time since i wasted time blowing air into the cartridges of a nintendo.<BR/><BR/>heh.Stacey Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05471215548665204791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-46839169902859713152008-07-02T14:03:00.000-04:002008-07-02T14:03:00.000-04:00Good God, RokaliAmanuensis . . . please!!!Good God, Rokali<BR/>Amanuensis . . . please!!!wristeronihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11472289790210216527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-84951228080604463022008-07-02T14:00:00.000-04:002008-07-02T14:00:00.000-04:00Sounds like some people are going to be getting ma...Sounds like some people are going to be getting managers and rules.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-23439703171652541042008-07-02T13:56:00.000-04:002008-07-02T13:56:00.000-04:00That's exactly what it sounds like, sillywabbit! ...That's exactly what it sounds like, sillywabbit! Go Maria!<BR/><BR/>(Although I have to say, for all of etsy's "business school is for old fogies" talk, Rob's letter seems to be chock-full of (I assume hip) business-speak. I'm not sure what he means when he uses "silos" the way he does, but it sounds like a term snapped up from some recent business vision book!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-37771884663401256792008-07-02T13:49:00.000-04:002008-07-02T13:49:00.000-04:00One small step for Etsykind. That page was one of...One small step for Etsykind. That page was one of the most amateurish things I have even seen on a business website. I agree with qb--it should redirect to Etsy's homepage.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-90167229608288734762008-07-02T13:45:00.000-04:002008-07-02T13:45:00.000-04:00There is now an article from rokali and maria in t...There is now an article from rokali and maria in the storque that was posted today.<BR/><BR/>And it sounds like the teacher came back into the room and is getting the out of control kiddos back to their desks and back on task.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-43999873934935914982008-07-02T13:37:00.000-04:002008-07-02T13:37:00.000-04:00hey! I typed my comment before reading foxgloves l...hey! I typed my comment before reading foxgloves lol. I wonder how many other people are in love with "select-a-size" bounty...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-6119483387460632752008-07-02T13:35:00.000-04:002008-07-02T13:35:00.000-04:00wigtime said...Wow. You know we're in bad shape wh...wigtime said...<BR/><BR/>Wow. You know we're in bad shape when a new error page invokes ecstasy. It's like getting orgasmic over a better paper towel.<BR/>---------------<BR/><BR/>yes, it's like how I felt when bounty introduced their "select-a-size" line- it was a happy day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-76882944041201226572008-07-02T13:08:00.000-04:002008-07-02T13:08:00.000-04:00Well.. its good that it has been changed but it co...Well.. its good that it has been changed but it could certainly be a bit bigger and more noticeable. <BR/><BR/>So i take vacation Mode is next then, right etsy?Combustion Glassworkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03304289696228647482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-3365449225423710052008-07-02T12:07:00.000-04:002008-07-02T12:07:00.000-04:00wigtime said... Wow. You know we're in bad shap...wigtime said...<BR/><BR/> Wow. You know we're in bad shape when a new error page invokes ecstasy. It's like getting orgasmic over a better paper towel.<BR/>-------<BR/>Bounty select-a-size... *swoon*<BR/><BR/>Yes, this is a definite improvement. I think we get so excited because it's something we can actually SEE. :)Foxglove Studioshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05218028751748673738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-77530786876307291332008-07-02T11:40:00.000-04:002008-07-02T11:40:00.000-04:00wisteroni: hah, I politely decline the nomination ...wisteroni: hah, I politely decline the nomination :) I like my little anonymous bubble.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-67051424826905894002008-07-02T11:23:00.000-04:002008-07-02T11:23:00.000-04:00Qb for President! That's the way it should be done...Qb for President! That's the way it should be done.wristeronihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11472289790210216527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-20107672444610736842008-07-02T11:17:00.000-04:002008-07-02T11:17:00.000-04:00awesome, although I think a general error splash p...awesome, although I think a general error splash page (with larger text) that then automatically forwarded to the etsy homepage would be much more elegant and clear solution.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-43487376268592518902008-07-02T11:14:00.000-04:002008-07-02T11:14:00.000-04:00I noticed that yesterday afternoon and almost went...I noticed that yesterday afternoon and almost went into shock! It actually looks like a business site in that regard.Meredithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07488439462649580071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-75598792683911721102008-07-02T11:01:00.000-04:002008-07-02T11:01:00.000-04:00Blah ... try this instead: http://tinyurl.com/2e3n...Blah ... try this instead: http://tinyurl.com/2e3n93Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-69496137138151604972008-07-02T11:00:00.001-04:002008-07-02T11:00:00.001-04:00I think they're doing it for the lulz. Wrong audi...I think they're doing it for the lulz. Wrong audience again, guys!<BR/><BR/>(http://lolcats.com/images/u/07/32/lolcatsdotcom34hawxyb0oh8uhe8.jpg)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286747608538901945.post-56580098387584909562008-07-02T11:00:00.000-04:002008-07-02T11:00:00.000-04:00I remember seeing the "brick wall" about a year be...I remember seeing the "brick wall" about a year before I finally joined etsy and being totally confused. Then again, I'm a surburban middle aged woman with too much disposable income...NOT their target demographic, lol.<BR/><BR/>I'm happy with the change...much more professional.Crazy Cat Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00739974928301842524noreply@blogger.com