Amen. -ASB
On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 09:06:49 -0400, Charles Earl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is the problem with this service pack? Vendor applications suck, all of > them, they are a collection of bugs that limp along ill and falling down > constantly. If applications were horses we'd have shot them long ago. > > Every time the PC community takes a step forwards, the dead weight of this > application garbage keeps sinking us. I remember when the desktop started > switching from win 98 to NT. Oh my god what a whine and snivel that was, > every person complained that NT was crap because the applications were > failing. Why did they fail because they were BUGGY. Those same applications > crashed 98 all the time. But hey, that was ok, it was easy to push the reset > and watch the computer to reboot versus NT shutting down the bad > application. > > I installed XP service pack 2, sure the firewall was there did it bitch sure > it did but I left it up. Told it to allow the applications that use the net > to work. I've had no problems, sure I expect I will, but I'm willing to > point the finger where it belongs. Sloppy programming. Sure XP has sloppy > spots and yes Microsoft is finally fixing a few of them. But so does every > application out there. So let's stop ripping up every attempt by Microsoft > to fix their mistakes. And lets start ripping up these vendor's who are so > unwilling to fix their own mistakes. > > I'm tired of every new version of applications being more feature ridden and > buggier than the last. > _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
