Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Dierk Haasis
Hello Marck! On Sunday, May 5, 2002 at 9:47:27 PM you wrote: This is not meant to imply a clique or anything like it. I think that Dierk's brevity was misleading in that respect. I hope the above explanation goes some way to clarifying what he meant by it. Thanks for the clarification, you

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Dierk Haasis
Hello Miguel! On Sunday, May 5, 2002 at 8:55:07 PM you wrote: Does special public, like you seem to be, pay more for their TB license?. Also, how do you know what we, the general public, are interested in, need or want from TB? I am not special. What a disgusting response !!! Thank you!

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Dierk Haasis
Hello Nick! On Sunday, May 5, 2002 at 8:55:21 PM you wrote: It is not available through RITLabs main page, and only available on the Beta Page. The rightful conclusion from Members is that it is in fact a Beta. What else can one conclude? Exactly! Therefore it must be a Beta, otherwise

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Marck, What a disgusting response !!! Let's get that response a bit clearer then. I appreciate your efforts Marck, but Dierk's response was quite clear: Now kids, daddy is here and daddy says you shouldn't worry about grown-ups' issues. Look, we may have used TB for more or less time,

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Dierk, Does special public, like you seem to be, pay more for their TB license?. Also, how do you know what we, the general public, are interested in, need or want from TB? I am not special. Well, if someone knows what the bugs/fixes in the different versions are and can decide on

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Marck D Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Miguel, @06 May 2002, 13:10:59 +0200 (12:10 UK time) Miguel A. Urech wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] If Dierk knows what the fixes are, he could just have briefly mention what they fix. Dierk does not know. He is not in any

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Dierk, This is not meant to imply a clique or anything like it. I think that Dierk's brevity was misleading in that respect. I hope the above explanation goes some way to clarifying what he meant by it. Thanks for the clarification, you are perfectly in assuming my intentions and

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Marck, Yesterday, I added the appropriate channel to the footer of this list. It is the RITlabs BugTraq database. What's then the Help/Feedback/Bug report for? -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v1.60c

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Dierk Haasis
Hello Miguel! On Monday, May 6, 2002 at 1:35:57 PM you wrote: Can I take your words as a subtle way of apologising to the general public? ;-) As others (like Marck) know, I am not subtle2 when I apologize. and I always do it in public, as I don't see any sense in doing it privately. Do you

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Marck D Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Miguel, @06 May 2002, 13:44:06 +0200 (12:44 UK time) Miguel A. Urech wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Yesterday, I added the appropriate channel to the footer of this list. It is the RITlabs BugTraq database. What's then the

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Nick Andriash
Hello Dierk, On Monday, May 06 2002 at 12:00 AM PDT, you wrote: 1. Nick, let's not get into another (tedious) technical debate about Logics. No, I don't want to start another tedious debate... only trying to make a point on behalf of all the new Users that have recently come on board. To

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Dierk Haasis
Hello Nick! On Monday, May 6, 2002 at 3:45:10 PM you wrote: No, I don't want to start another tedious debate... only trying to make a point on behalf of all the new Users that have recently come on board. To them, surely this numbering system and lack of definition on the part of RITLabs is

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Gene Gough
YES. And the part about this that scares me is that this is the way the developers of PMMAIL 2000 (my prior e-mail client) operated and it got worse and worse until users are abandoning ship as there is no way to tell what/when/where or why the current or next release will do and/or happen.

Re[2]: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Joseph N.
Marck D Pearlstone wrote on Monday, May 06, 2002: I *am* in direct contact with RITlabs Marck, out of curiosity, approximately how many people are at RITlabs? Current Ver: 1.60i FAQ: http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Marck, It's the old way of doing it, still there as a fallback method for those not affiliated to these discussion lists. IMHO It is not an efficient method and I believe it relies on a recipient at RIT moving the issue into the BugTraq by hand if/when they get a chance to. You are

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Marck D Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Joseph, @06 May 2002, 09:19:11 -0500 (15:19 UK time) Joseph N. wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I *am* in direct contact with RITlabs Marck, out of curiosity, approximately how many people are at RITlabs? I know of (and have

Re[2]: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread role+the_bat
Version Numbers and 1.60h, i or j, etc... I think it's good practice to not get too caught up in running latest versions of anything unless it's a really established edition. So, I think of anything 1.60 as being near the edge of beta. If only it was as clear cut as this version now has zero

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Allie C Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Miguel A. Urech [MAU] wrote: ... MAU Such an auto-reply would make you feel that there is at least one MAU computer out there who cares about what you may have to say and MAU report. But no, it looks like not even a computer cares :-( :-)) I agree

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Allie, I agree with you on this. Are you a human or just a computer trying to be nice to me? ;-) -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v1.60c Current Ver: 1.60i FAQ:

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Allie C Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Miguel A. Urech [MAU] wrote: ... I agree with you on this. MAU Are you a human or just a computer trying to be nice to me? ;-) I understand your frustration. I also understand that staffing constraints/limitations prevent Ritlabs from giving

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Jonathan Angliss
On Monday, May 06, 2002, Allie C Martin wrote... Miguel A. Urech [MAU] wrote: ... I agree with you on this. MAU Are you a human or just a computer trying to be nice to me? ;-) I understand your frustration. I also understand that staffing constraints/limitations prevent Ritlabs from

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Allie C Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jonathan Angliss [JA] wrote: ... JA The fortunate thing about RitLabs is they run things like this JA list. The thing is they don't. This list was started by a user like yourself and is being run, hosted and moderated by users as yourself. All of us

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Jonathan, But you also have to consider the fact they probably do listen/view what we have to say... No, they don't seem to. -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v1.60c Current Ver: 1.60i FAQ

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread tracer
Hello Miguel A. Urech, On Mon, 6 May 2002 13:10:59 +0200 GMT your local time, which was Monday, May 6, 2002, 6:10:59 PM (GMT+0700) my local time, Miguel A. Urech wrote: I have reported a couple of bugs (or what I think are bugs) to RITLabs and I haven't had any kind of response. Maybe I

Re[2]: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Julius S.
Hi there, Nick, Monday, May 6, 2002, 9:45:10 AM, you wrote: NA Hello Dierk, NA On Monday, May 06 2002 at 12:00 AM PDT, you wrote: 1. Nick, let's not get into another (tedious) technical debate about Logics. NA No, I don't want to start another tedious debate... only trying to make a NA

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-06 Thread Greg Strong
Hello Julius, Monday, May 6, 2002, 9:03:29 PM, you wrote: JS I guess this is good business for someone. Yes, apparently for Ritlabs now. If it is fact a successful business model there will be competion in the future. We as users will benefit. -- Best regards, Greg Strong

1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-05 Thread Robert F. Beeger
Hi! In the footer that TBUDL adds to every mail, I see Current Ver: 1.60i But http://www.ritlabs.com/the_bat still states that 1.60h is the current version. I know that I can download 1.60i and 1.60j from the beta directory at ritlabs.com, but is it a release or a beta? If it is a beta: Why

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-05 Thread Dierk Haasis
Hello Robert! On Sunday, May 5, 2002 at 7:30:48 PM you wrote: If it is a beta: Why does the TBUDL footer say it's the current version? Because it's not a beta. If it is not a beta: Why is it not available via the normal download on ritlabs.com? Lots of reasons come to mind. We lately had

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-05 Thread Marck D Pearlstone
l states that 1.60h is the current version. I know that I can download 1.60i and 1.60j from the beta directory at ritlabs.com, but is it a release or a beta? It's a non-beta post-release fix version g. If it is a beta: Why does the TBUDL footer say it's the current version? Because I (aka the Moder

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-05 Thread Nick Andriash
Hello Dierk, On Sunday, May 5, 2002, at 11:19:37 AM -0700, you wrote: DH Because it's not a beta. It is not available through RITLabs main page, and only available on the Beta Page. The rightful conclusion from Members is that it is in fact a Beta. What else can one conclude? If it is not a

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-05 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Dierk, OK, the short version is: i/j fix very specific problems and are not of interest for the general public. Does special public, like you seem to be, pay more for their TB license?. Also, how do you know what we, the general public, are interested in, need or want from TB? What a

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-05 Thread Marck D Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Miguel, @05 May 2002, 20:55:07 +0200 (19:55 UK time) Miguel A. Urech wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] What a disgusting response !!! Let's get that response a bit clearer then. Some people directly report specific problems in

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-05 Thread Jonathan Angliss
On Sun, 5 May 2002, Miguel A. Urech wrote: Hello Dierk, OK, the short version is: i/j fix very specific problems and are not of interest for the general public. Does special public, like you seem to be, pay more for their TB license?. Also, how do you know what we, the general public,

Re: 1.60i, 1.60j : Beta or not beta

2002-05-05 Thread Allie C Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marck D Pearlstone [MDP] wrote: ... MDP I think they may be waiting for feedback on the quality. Yes, I'd think this is the case. Version 1.60i was introduced to the beta list members and they were asked to test it as a candidate for replacing the