I forgot to put the [1] footnote:

[1] Are you actually carrying these 325 characters on your backs or
something? Because we CAN'T POSSIBLY UNDERSTAND this RIDICULOUS
limitation. At least, extend it with say 100 characters as a courtesy
to the developers who have to use the description to apologize for you
bugs.


On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 3:45 PM, Stoyan Damov <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Android engineers,
>
> It's been weeks since we, developers, and many users, started ranting
> about the bugs in the Android Market application, namely:
>
> 1. Hanging downloads
> 2. Hanging installs
> 3. The DREADED "Force Close" after an application update.
>
> Many of us have received low ratings (especially 1 star ratings)
> because of the aforementioned issues.
> I took the time to review more than 100 applications, all in different
> categories, and most of them sacrificed some of the RIDICULOUS 325
> characters[1] description in explaining to users that 1, 2, and 3 are
> actually not their fault but yours (Google's), and setting up websites
> for alternative downloads.
>
> All of the problems above are intermittent and are thus hard to
> reproduce and we understand that.
> What we don't understand is how much more will we have to listen to
> the sound of silence.
> Is there an Android engineer, man enough (or woman enough) to stand up
> and say *anything* about these issues, whether they are acknowledged,
> or being reviewed, or someone is working on them, or whether and when
> there's a planned deadline on fixing any of them? Also, is Google
> going to stand up and say "we fucked up, it wasn't the devs fault, but
> now everything's back to normal, sorry for the inconvenience"
>
> So far, it appears that you are HIDING, and I can't stress enough how
> much I hope that's not true, and that the reason for the silence is
> that you're actually extremely busy busting your @$$3$ working on
> fixes.
>
> Thanks
>

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