On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 03:14:41PM +0000, Sandy wrote: > Number of downloads can be deceiving. E.g., on tucows, the first on the list > has > millions of downloads, promises miracles, only 9kb to download. Sure, lots of > us > will download it, learn it crashes our system, and most likely move on rather > than comment. (I keep promising myself to read those lists from the bottom, > and > to actually comment if there's a real problem, but that would mean verifying > the > problem and giving the vendor a chance to reply.)
Total agreement here. Downloads just tells you that the recipe sounds good, it doesn't tell you whether it *is* good. Kathryn Andersen -- _--_|\ | Kathryn Andersen <http://www.katspace.com> / \ | \_.--.*/ | GenFicCrit mailing list <http://www.katspace.com/gen_fic_crit/> v | ------------| Melbourne -> Victoria -> Australia -> Southern Hemisphere Maranatha! | -> Earth -> Sol -> Milky Way Galaxy -> Universe _______________________________________________ pmwiki-users mailing list pmwiki-users@pmichaud.com http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users
