Steve wrote in message <20205@palm-dev-forum>...
>
>Bob E. wrote:
>
>>Also note the recent ZD net article about the M100... that information had
>>to come from *somewhere*.
>
>Undoubtedly true, although there isn't any reason to believe it came from
>developers. I just received my copy of eWeek, a ZD publication, in the
>mail yesterday, complete with pictures and a review of the m100. That
>magazine had therefore been IN THE MAIL even before the announcement, and
>obviously magazine lead times are such that they had had the pictures,
>production model units, and information from Palm LONG before the
>announcement. Given all that, doesn't it seem FAR more likely that leaks
>like this come from the media, rather than from developers?
>
>Note that I'm not advocating notice on this list (also known as public
>announcement) well in advance of reality; that isn't sensible at all in
>my view. But let's be clear about where leaks do and don't come from.
>
I think the most reasonable place for notice would be in the DevZone
pages... Heck, since the OS ROM image should've been posted there
_ahead_of_time_, you'd almost have to give notice there...
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