Good day beta list members,

Monday, July 18, 2005, 9:58:56 AM, you wrote:

> On 7/18/05, Natasha V Pearce wrote:
>>  been  taken  out  of context, but if you feel I've misquoted you and/or 
>> quoted
>>  them  in  a  misleading or otherwise inappropriate manner, please feel free 
>> to
>>  send  down  the  fire-breathing  trout  of vengeance to toast me in the pit 
>> of
>>  eternal torment.

> Natasha, believe it or not, this is a very serious topic for me. I do
> not want to raise any temperatures. I think there is a serious problem
> that needs to be addressed.

>> Although Max's <mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> clearly states that:
>> 
>> " It fixes charset issues of the latest 3.5.xx
>> 
>> > I had no idea that instead of this ostensible objective RL was going to 
>> > use me
>> > as an alpha tester for a feature or enhancement that would distort the 
>> > content
>> > of messages that I transmit.

> That is correct, Natasha. And, if I recall correctly, you also had no
> idea that you were testing a new feature that was going to change the
> content of your messages. According to Max, the purpose of that MSI
> was to fix existing issues in 3.5.xx - which, it seems, did not
> include the loss of content in messages that you discovered in 3.51.
> Also, please read what Max said again. He was giving us an MSI that
> was intended to fix one last problem in 3.5.xx before putting this
> release up for download. With an introduction like that - and with the
> BayesIt problem still unresolved - who would imagine that we would be
> embarking on an entirely new series of beta (pardon, me, alpha)
> testing of a very risky nature? Certainly I did not expect that, and I
> was genuinely shocked to discover it.

>> > So I have a fundamental concern here. I believe that the July 6 
>> > announcement
>> > of 3.51 on this forum (see below) was entirely misleading.
>> 
>> Based on?

> See above.


Are you sure you are cut out for testing software? Sounds like you might
find your niche looking for raised paving slabs and bringing a claim
against your local authority, or starting one of those US originated
"Where there's blame there's a claim" rackets. All IMO.

-- 
Best regards,
 Chris                            mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

3.51.4  Windows 2000 5


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