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 ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 3.51.4 | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html IMPORTANT: To register as a Beta tester, use this link first - http://www.ritlabs.com/en/partners/testers/

