On Friday 10 January 2003 18:41, Buchan Milne wrote: > Steffen Barszus wrote: > > Please try and trim some of the stuff you reply to ... I had trouble > finding your comments after I hit reply .. >
Sorry for that > Who cares about the media, it's trivial in cost to the devices required > to read the media. > Yes I didn't thought about cd-roms, that aren't able to read it.Under that aspect 650M ISOs should be prefered. > And no, downloading 4 ISO images at R1.50/MB (approx $0.18 or so) is not > a feasible answer to people who have bought sets. And also when the rest > of the ISO are mirrored around (and as such are free to download for > me). And I wouldn't try and download the 2.6GB over a modem (which is > cheaper, but slower than the connection here). > Ok as stated above I didn't thought off people who are buying a boxed set of mandrake aren't able to use it. This is a no go. > Please don't make such a trivial mistake which could potentially cause a > proportion of users to have extreme frustration. Sure, it may only > affect 5% or less of users, but what if some of those 5% would have been > club members. > Or if 5% have thought about become clubmember ;) Yes I see your point. Further an old rule for companies: "10 happy costumers may result in 1 additional costumer, but one unhappy can let you loose ten." (bad translation from german ;) ) Greets Steffen BTW: I was mostly angry about the kind of speak from the original mail. Such kind of complaining is far from constructive. -- ____________________ counter.li.org : #296567. machine: 181800 vdr-box : 87 ____________________ Please dont CC me, since if I have replied I'll watch the tread. Both mails will be filtered to the ML-folder. Thanks