[USML Announce] Trivia...

Tue Apr 15 15:14:59 EDT 2008

It's money in the Danks!

On 4/15/08, Doug Shabelman <doug at burnsent.com> wrote:
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> *From:* announce-bounces at usml.net [mailto:announce-bounces at usml.net] *On
> Behalf Of *Brad Jansen
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 15, 2008 3:11 PM
> *To:* USML Announcements
> *Subject:* Re: [USML Announce] Trivia...
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>
>  Wow.  So Kerbs really is that bright. Good call, y'all.
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> On 4/15/08, JOHN FRUIT, FAF ADVISORS <jfruit1 at bloomberg.net> wrote:
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> > First 4 are correct....Cap Anson is the 5th.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: announce at usml.net
> > At:  4/15 14:02:51
> >
> > My guess:  Ruth, Bonds, Aaron, Gehrig and Musial.  I went back and
> > checked, but
> > I won't say if I was right or not.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: JOHN FRUIT, FAF ADVISORS <jfruit1 at bloomberg.net>
> > To: announce at usml.net
> > Sent: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 1:33 pm
> > Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Trivia...
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> >
> >
> > No, of course not...what fun would that be?!
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > rom: Brad Jansen <announce at usml.net>
> > t:  4/15 13:17:32
> > Are we allowed to check sources?
> > On 4/15/08, JOHN FRUIT, FAF ADVISORS <jfruit1 at bloomberg.net> wrote:
> >
> > Who can name top 5 rbi leaders of all time?
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: announce at usml.net
> > At:  4/14  6:35:10
> >
> > Greetings;
> >     If there is a consensus to move to All-Star I'm fine with that.  And
> > I'm
> > fine with staying put with CBS as I've been in a CBS league for a couple
> > years
> > and things have worked out satisfactorily.
> >   Rick
> >
> > -------------- Original message --------------
> > From: springkerb at aol.com
> > I don't have a problem with staying with the new/current service. ? It
> > actually
> > has some useful features, and I'm getting used to its features/quirks. ?
> > I
> > don't
> > mind backing up my bids w/ e-mail.
> >
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: MBBlocker at aol.com
> > To: announce at usml.net
> > Sent: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:31 pm
> > Subject: [USML Announce] USML/CBS update
> >
> >
> > Gang:
> > ?
> > ? Here is where we stand on the website issues.? First, as reported
> > earlier, it
> > appears that everything functioned normally this weekend.? Most
> > importantly, the
> > FAAB bidding appears to have worked properly.? I have not yet heard from
> > anyone
> > indicating that their lineup moves did not go through.
> > ?
> > ? As you may recall, a year ago when we switched from TQ Stats to All
> > Star
> > Stats, we also had some start-up issues.? I checked my e-mail archives
> > from last
> > year, and those e-mails indicate that we were having problems all the
> > way
> > through early May.? Even when we got most of the main problems resolved,
> > we
> > continued to have periodic issues throughout the year, especially
> > arising
> > from
> > the inputting of retroactive moves.?
> > ?
> > ? Given that it is only mid-April and we already appear to have things
> > working
> > through the CBS system, I am now on the fence about the need to switch
> > back to
> > All Star Stats.? For starters, its more expensive, but aside from the
> > cost,
> > there is no guarantee that we will not experience similar start-up
> > issue,
> > putting us back at square one.? Moreover, the manual labor is roughly
> > equivalent
> > on CBS and All-Star, so I do not see a huge benefit to going back.
> > ?
> > ? There are two principal differences that we will have to get used to
> > if
> > we
> > remain on CBS.? First, as I have reported several times, to see your
> > currently
> > active roster, you need to look at the correct week.? This is now week
> > 3.?
> > The
> > system will default to the roster for current week plus one (i.e., week
> > 4), so
> > you need to look back by clicking on the correct week.? You can also see
> > your
> > active roster on the live scoring function.? Second, the reporting of
> > competing
> > FAAB bids does not exist.? On All-Star Stats, you could inspect the bids
> > by
> > looking at the "evaluator" function.? On CBS, even the Commissioner
> > cannot
> > see
> > the competing bids.? This means that we will have to rely on
> > distributions
> > of
> > e-mails by bidders, as Andy suggested early last week.
> > ?
> > ? To me, these two difference seem minor, and I think once we get used
> > to
> > the
> > system, we will not notice.? I am interested in the impressions others
> > have as
> > we get used to this different system, so please feel free to e-mail me.
> > ?
> > ? -- Mark B.
> > ?
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