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-- Jay > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 28 October 2005 08:23 > To: CF-Community > Subject: Damn I hate Apple > > I just needed to see one Quicktime movie. > > To download it I have to give me email address. Three > separate mailing lists are pre-checked at this point. > > But, joy, I've got to download all of iTunes and all of > Quicktime! It's a mere 32 meg installer. There's no way > anymore (at least that I could see) to install just the > Quicktime browser plug-in. > > Then I tell it NOT to create desktop shortcuts or take over > extensions or anything else - but it still creates multiple > quick launch shortcuts and adds several start-up registry keys. > > Without asking in installs a QuickTime launcher to the system tray. > > Then, when it's all done, it closes my browser (and all the > other open windows I had). > > I've now got three new folders in Program Files: "iPod" (I > don't own an iPod), "iTunes" (I don't like iTunes) and > "QuickTime". All these folders together run just shy of 100 meg. > > I look and, lo and behold while there was no option to only > install Quicktime there's separate options to uninstall > iTunes and Quicktime. > (although the start menu folder for Quicktime features an "uninstall" > shortcut the iTunes folder does not.) > > Just to play one freakin;' little video online. > > Sorry guys - I know, each to his own. But I just wanted to vent. > > Jim Davis > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=11 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:178684 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
