I completely support this....especially if it is free. They are entitled to nothing. Your app is not a charity offering. On Dec 7, 2011 9:56 AM, "John Coryat" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I added the kill switch a couple of years ago after a user (they are not > customers if the app is free, they are users) gave me a lot of hate mail > and negative comments about the colors I chose for the app. I refused to > change them to satisfy the user and because of this, he continuously put in > negative comments about what a jerk I am and blah blah blah. The thing that > irked me is he continued to use the app, a lot. I wrote the kill switch > specifically for this guy. There was no making it right. If a user is going > to blast the reputation of an app yet continue to use it, they deserve to > be banned. That's my opinion anyway. > > I have since used the ban feature maybe a dozen times out of 3,000,000 > downloads. It really has nothing to do with app performance or security but > personal satisfaction. They're already yelling and screaming, leaving nasty > comments (often repeatably) and sending me hate mail so the least I can do > is relieve them the burden of using our horrible app. > > I cannot express in words the amount of satisfaction doing this brings me. > > -John Coryat > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Discuss" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/android-discuss/-/jSVL9pJzpq4J. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en.
