Thanks Alex,

BTW this OT problem.  I cannot get into my listing on that page to
adjust stuff. Tried all combinations of password and email - no avail.
Have sent message to webmaster requesting help - silent line.

Thanks
 Andrew




On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 05:35 +1000, Alex Fisher wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 23:15:08 Andrew Greig wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 17:38 +1000, Alex Fisher wrote:
> > > On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 07:36:28 Jason Komar wrote:
> > > > Those sound like good ideas to me. Anything that makes things clearer
> > > > for the people seeking out CD's is good for everyone.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Which particular page were you thinking of? The one listing the
> > > distributors, or another one?
> >
> > Hi Alex,
> >
> > At the top of the page listing distributors we need to something akin to
> > warning motorists of a toll road ahead.  I do not think that I am
> > Robinson Crusoe here, but it seems that a lot of the Windows users do
> > not live on email like we do.  OSS has a cultural dependency on email,
> > but a lot of my inquirers send me an email ordering a Free CD and give
> > me their snail mail address and then just expect it to arrive.
> >
> > To every inquirer who contacts me I send a standard email explaining
> > that D/L is free but CD has a token fee attached. I do not want them to
> > receive a CD without being aware of this.  It could cause some
> > unpleasantness if they think they have been "ripped off".
> >
> > But, sometimes it takes weeks for them to get the message. And sometimes
> > I get an email asking "where is the CD I ordered?" But for which I have
> > no agreement to proceed.
> >
> > SHORT version.
> > Tell they will be up for a token fee determined by their distributor.
> > Tell them to expect a reply before sending the Disks.  Tell them to
> > monitor their email closely for a day after sending their request.
> 
> OK I'll see what I can com up with tonight....
> >
> > That should cover it.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Andrew Greig
> > Melbourne, Australia
> >
> > BTW This Sun deal is just so poetic.  Imagine an ad for the opposition
> > popping up in an update Java message on Windows.  Soooo good!
> > A
> >
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