Re: Death of Versiontracker

2010-09-08 Thread Andre Garzia
That is really sad. Versiontracker was way ahead of the similar sites. I really enjoyed working with it. I went to the new CNET site and guess what, two softwares I built still there but with the wrong dl count :-/ BlogWorkz http://download.cnet.com/BlogWorkz/3000-10440_4-10254441.html?tag=mncol

Re: Death of Versiontracker

2010-09-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
Lynn Fredricks wrote: http://support.versiontracker.com/cgi-bin/cnettechtracker.cfg/php/enduser/st d_adp.php?p_faqid=1988tag=StickyWin_1283912963975;vtWelcomeModal This link showed up on tidbits - very sad. Versiontracker was once the place you just had to submit your mac product to, to get

Re: Death of Versiontracker

2010-09-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi, This is no news. The process started 2 years ago and has now been completed. The only goal of the merge was to take out a competitor. It is sad indeed, because I was a happy user of VersionTracker. VT helped me to publish software and generate money. C|Net makes this impossible, unless I

RE: Death of Versiontracker

2010-09-08 Thread Lynn Fredricks
It's hard to say what the long-term implications of VersionTracker's demise will be. But given their unparalleled excellence, it won't be good. Download.com may have the eyeballs, but it simply doesn't have anywhere near as good an infrastructure for developers. It's a terrible

Re: Death of Versiontracker

2010-09-08 Thread shari
I totally needed this thread today! I spent a very frustrating 45 mins this morning attempting to update one of my titles both on Versiontracker and CNET/Download.com and while it let me waste my time filling in all the new info, when I hit the SUBMIT button it said page not found or something to

Re: Death of Versiontracker

2010-09-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Shari, That's exactly what happened to me and when I tried to contact support, pressing the Submit button didn't seem to have any effect. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter:

Re: Death of Versiontracker

2010-09-08 Thread Richmond
I send my stuff out through MacUpdate, which is all very well for Mac software; but I would like to find something similar for Windows and Linux. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: Death of Versiontracker

2010-09-08 Thread Bill Vlahos
Safari doesn't work. You have to use Firefox. I agree this isn't new. They have been integrated for a while. When I first published InfoWallet it made it to the Mac site immediately. The Windows version had to go through CNET and took forever. The guy who did the Mac side was the guy who did

Re: Death of Versiontracker

2010-09-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
I use Firefox. The developers' portal of C|Net doesn't work for me. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Download the Installer Maker plugin for Runtime

Re: Death of Versiontracker

2010-09-08 Thread shari
I use Camino. I don't even have the others installed. Safari doesn't work. You have to use Firefox. I agree this isn't new. They have been integrated for a while. When I first published InfoWallet it made it to the Mac site immediately. The Windows version had to go through CNET and took

Re: Death of Versiontracker

2010-09-08 Thread Kevin Miller
On 08/09/2010 16:02, Mark Schonewille m.schonewi...@economy-x-talk.com wrote: This is no news. The process started 2 years ago and has now been completed. The only goal of the merge was to take out a competitor. It is sad indeed, because I was a happy user of VersionTracker. VT helped me to

Re: Death of Versiontracker

2010-09-08 Thread Shari
The final whack... after spending all that time on both Versiontracker and CNET just trying to figure out how to find my products, and then making two attempts to update a title unsuccessfully, I get the final whack. They sent me an email confirmation that I can now start receiving their