On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 12:39:07PM -0800, SI Reasoning wrote: > Personally, I don't completely understand the savings > and importance of releasing something before it is > ready, it will cost you so much more time in tech > support and so much more money in lost business (and > lost business opportunities.) The sad part is, that > this version is so close. Another week or two of > serious bug wacking might get it there. Even the > mighty Microsoft has put off their distribution for > months because it wasn't ready (and it still had many > bugs left, so can you imagine if they tried to meet > their schedule?) > I discovered back in college that the difference > between an "A" paper and a "C" or "B" paper was having > the extra time to clean up the little things. > I totally agree with you! Why Rush? I read somewhere on the mandrake site that the release date was between april 15- 30. Where did this come from? This seems to be much more realistic. But it's all in vain now anyhow as It has been released.
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