Re: [Cooker] Sad state of pre-releasing to consumers

[Geoffrey Lee]

Hi,

> >
> > Of course, they *should* change the name, or otherwise make it clear that
> > it is a beta version.  But the US market system and legal system go by what
> > is legal, not by what is right.
> >
> > The only thing we can do is to get the word out: the thing called "Mandrake
> > 7.2" that is sold in Wal-Mart is not the real Mandrake 7.2.
> 
> Does Mandrake publish their own packaging that will be available in the US?  
> Or do they let MacMillian do it?   I have never seen an 'official' Mandrake 
> in the stores.  I only want to buy the real thing, not a Macmillian product.
> 


Unfortunately, MacMillian is the sole distributer in the United States...



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