On Sun, 09 Jul 2000 16:26:55 -0400, L.D. Best wrote:

> Clarence,

> I agree.  I am *not* comfortable with the APMs.  I have, to the best of
> my ability, removed all of them that were attached to versions prior to
> 1.61 ...  so I now have limited capacity with 1.64, but feel a bit more
> in control.

<snip>

> Windoze users like auto-upgrades cuz they be up the creek without a
> paddle if they had to think.

> Give me a zip file with a "read me" and a list of what is going to be
> done to whom, when and where.  I like BATch file installations, because
> I can look inside and see what is planned.  I don't want a program that
> writes to my HDD or modifies my files without telling me ahead of time
> what it wants to do, and then asking my permission.

<snip>

I agree with L.D. on the subject of APMs.  I don't like them either.  For
the very same reasons she has discussed, I myself also feel very
apprehensive about attempting to install APMs.

Sam Heywood
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