On Saturday 20 September 2003 11:31 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > 9.2 is supposed to go final RSN (Monday?), but neither the Mandrake home page > nor the Mandrake Store have any mention about accepting orders for it. > There's a thread on the Club Forum about this (and yes, I did add my two > cents worth), but no response has been forthcoming from anyone at Mandrake. > > How's this for marketing skills: I've bought every PowerPack since 8.1 through > the Store, and I've been a Club member (Silver) since January, 2002. What's > wrong the Store sending an email asking if I want to reserve my copy now? > > Arghhhh... > Perhaps they have had enough of the criticism from people who pre-order and then get their boxes late or never. Maybe this is their way of fixing the Store.
Another thought, IIRC, one of the main reasons to pre-order was cash flow. Let us charge your card now and we'll ship later. Perhaps this is a good sign that they do not need the cash flow from pre-orders. -- /g "Outside of a dog, a man's best friend is a book, inside a dog it's too dark to read" -Groucho Marx
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