Hello,
I don't know why everyday I'm receiving a lot of email from
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED], could you help me to
avoid receiving this kind of e-mail anymore?.
I'll appreciate your help.
Oscar
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ryan Wahle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 2:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Beta???
>
> I am a beta tester for Office 10. The products you pay for are the ones
that
> are almost ready to release, more like a preview version than a beta. The
> beta testers receive these also, but do not pay for them. When you buy
those
> "beta" versions online, they are pretty stable compared to the real beta's
> that beta testers get.
>
> Once Office 10 becomes more stable, you will be able to buy a preview
> version just like some of the other preview versions.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Foresman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 11:16 AM
> Subject: Re: [Cooker] Beta???
>
>
> > I think what he meant is that the release version of microsoft products
> are
> > often still in what most would consider a beta state, and have more bugs
> > than we know what to do with. The consumer who pays for the product is
> the
> > one doing the final beta testing until you have
> > win98se+sp1+fixpatch+securityfix+mp7+ie55+ie55 fix etc etc etc.
> >
> > And Microsoft does charge for betas. If you receive the betas from MS
in
> a
> > brown envolope, it is probably because you are an MSDN or Technet
> > subscriber, or because you have done beta's in the past for them. But,
> for
> > all the recent MS betas, you could go to the MS website and PAY for the
> beta
> > on CD. This is true for win98, win98se, win2k, and office2k, amoung
> others.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ben Reser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 11:36 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Cooker] Beta???
> >
> >
> > > On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 03:02:37PM -0400, Steven R. Hatfield wrote:
> > > > Microsoft proudly charges money for this pleasure.
> > >
> > > While I dislike Microsoft products have beta tested for them in the
past
> I
> > can
> > > assure you they not only do *NOT* charge their beta testers. But they
> > actually
> > > ship CDs to us on a regular basis. Comes in a nice little brown
> shipping
> > > envelope via airborne express for the unintiated.
> > >
> > > Please don't spread lies or misrepresent things in order to further
> Linux.
> > It
> > > only makes us all looks stupid.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Ben Reser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > http://ben.reser.org
> > >
> > > "EXTREMELY SERIOUS WARNING: Unless you are as smart as
> > > Johann Karl Friedrich Gauss, savvy as a half-blind Calcutta
> > > bootblack, tough as General William Tecumseh Sherman, rich
> > > as the Queen of England, emotionally resilient as a Red Sox
> > > fan, and as generally able to take care of yourself as the
> > > average nuclear missile submarine commander, you should
> > > have never been allowed near this document. Please dispose
> > > of it as you would any piece of high-level radioactive waste
> > > and then arrange with a qualified surgeon to amputate your
> > > arms at the elbows and gouge your eyes from their sockets"
> > > - Neal Stephenson, Crytonomicon
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>
