Hello all, Saturday, October 13, 2007, Sebastian Murawski wrote: >> do You really expect all features in 4.0? Do You expect major >> changes between 3.99 and 4.00?
> When version change and you must pay for new licence? Yes, I expect > really big changes and privately one little bugfix (regression fix) - > https://www.ritlabs.com/bt/view.php?id=5690. did You paid for upgrade from 3.0 to 3.0.1, from 3.0.1 to 3.5, from 3.5 from 3.7 etc? V3 was developed more than 3 years and You paid once only. Why You expect, all things will be introduced in 4.0? >>> What normal user expect is: >>> 1. HTML templates >> afaik we can expect them next year in 4.x >>> 2. HTML pictures >> I hope we will see it in 4.0 already. > Why not wait when this two things are ready and then give users v4? because downloading images to HTML messages is much easier and is almost finished, templates affects more parts of program. >>> 8. Linux version >> I do not think, we will ever see The Bat! under Linux, if will be >> developed in Delphi. And really do not think, You can do business in >> this platform, nobody wants to pay for apps, because everything is >> free. > I will be first that pay for The Bat when it will be on this platform. OK, how much licences can be sold? thousand? ten thousand? This is not enough to rewrite whole code, hire new developers and have two development branches, hire new people for support etc. etc. > BTW I paid for v2 and v3. Now I will consider to buy v4 in one polish > newspaper (Komputer Swiat) that offers TB full license (without > update) for 2,5 Euro. List with full versions are here: > http://www.ks-ekspert.pl/archiwum/info/pne/index.html hmm, interesting, who subsidizes full price of licence? -- Bye Marek Mikus Czech support of The Bat! http://www.thebat.cz Using the best The Bat! 3.99.24 under Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2 with MyMacros,XMP,AnotherMacros, NOD32 Antivirus plugin and AntispamSniper v 2.6.1.5 Notebook Toshiba, Core2 Duo 1.83 GHz, 1 GB RAM ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 3.99.24 | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
