How do you define commercial software? -----Original Message----- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 12:10 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Internet Explorer 7 (no really!)
Matthew Small wrote: > > Do you want a new security model because you don't like the old one? Yes. > Do you just want the exploits to all be fixed at the same time? Yes. > Do you want a host of new features without paying for it? Of course I want that. The difference is I don't think getting new features for free is a reasonable expectation for commercial software*. Getting state of the art bugfixes and security updates is a reasonable expectation, and Microsoft is not delivering (or is Win2K not suported anymore?). Jochem * Except of course features that are in the brochure but not in the product. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:195014 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54