RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Interim Releases - A Suggestion

2003-12-12 Thread Andy Schmidt
Scott: You can't fault people. With the last few betas it seemed as if the original beta was quickly replaced with a follow-up interims release before the new features really worked reliably. (A common scenario was oh, yeah, we know that's broken, go download the interims release.) I understand

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Interim Releases - A Suggestion

2003-12-12 Thread R. Scott Perry
You can't fault people. With the last few betas it seemed as if the original beta was quickly replaced with a follow-up interims release before the new features really worked reliably. (A common scenario was oh, yeah, we know that's broken, go download the interims release.) And that was part of

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Interim Releases - A Suggestion

2003-12-12 Thread Fritz Squib
Scott, Just a suggestion, and it wouldn't be too much work, why not just distribute the special interim release in a password protected zip file when someone needs a quick fix? General interim release to fix a known bug (for everyone running a beta) would not be zipped. Just my two cents.

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Interim Releases - A Suggestion

2003-12-12 Thread R. Scott Perry
Just a suggestion, and it wouldn't be too much work, why not just distribute the special interim release in a password protected zip file when someone needs a quick fix? We may well need to do that. Or perhaps just a random URL that isn't easily guessable.

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Interim Releases - A Suggestion

2003-12-12 Thread Andy Schmidt
We may well need to do that. Or perhaps just a random URL that isn't easily guessable. Yes Scott, I think that's necessary. The current method is pretty dangerous - let's take a real case from the last beta. If I remember I ultimately ended up having to use i18 to address various issues

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Interim Releases - A Suggestion

2003-12-12 Thread paul
Just a suggestion, and it wouldn't be too much work, why not just distribute the special interim release in a password protected zip file when someone needs a quick fix? We may well need to do that. Or perhaps just a random URL that isn't easily guessable. Well, I've seen from posts here