> Hello Rick,
> Monday, June 6, 2011, 12:18:19 PM, you wrote:

>> Why would ANYONE on the Beta Test list be considering moving back to v4 ?

> Because they installed the official release of V5 a few months back
> assuming that it went through a full beta and would work fine with
> maybe  a few minor bugs.  What they found was a release that should
> never have seen the light of day.  It's really  really bad.  Did I
> have enough really's in there... really, really bad.... They were
> hoping that they would get fixes for the multitude of problems with the 
> official V5 release.
>   I installed the official release and had so many issues with
> filters, AV,  twice daily hangs and virtual folder issues, that I
> was spending over an hour a day just dealing with my email client
> bugs.  So, I was on this beta list hoping to find quick fixes,
> making the stupid assumption that all my problems with the official release 
> would soon be fixed.
>   As I watch this list, I can say with no doubt that none of the
> bugs that I have are fixed yet.  These are major issues and still
> not fixed. This is incredible. Really poor management at RitLabs.   
>  IMHO Release 5 is still beta and if you want to run production, V4
> is the only way to go.  So, I am back to 4 for production, still
> using 5 for beta testing and waiting patiently to see my bugs fixed,
> however, if past history ( read the threads about all the IMAP
> issues) is any indication, maybe we will have to wait for v6 after
> we pay for the upgrade to get basic v5 functionally.
>   What I don't understand...  Can anyone answer this... I check the
> official TheBat list and I do not see that much activity.  Does that
> mean that no one new has purchased TheBat???  Does it mean that the
> new users don't know that it is seriously broken?  Does it mean that
> we, beta  testers, are the only users...  If there were a
> substantial list of new TheBat customers I would expect TheBat list would 
> have many posts.
> Any ideas?  

I didn't realize this was a bash list. I thought we were trying to help FIX the 
flaws and bugs in V5. I have my list of things I want fixed too
-- 
Rick
Regular naps prevent old age, especially if you take them while driving.

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