On 12/18/2008 11:51 PM, Frank Mehnert wrote:
> On Friday 19 December 2008, NoOp wrote:
>> Yes, I know it's in the user manual. I also know to check it whenever I
>> make a change. My point being is that some folks, particularly those new
>> to Vbox may not know this when upgrading. A simple note on the site
>> download page, or as a minimum in the release notes/changelog page would
>> be most helpful. Further, doing so (putting a note on the website) is
>> likely to help reduce trouble reports on your side...
>>
>> User: my guest is not doing xyz with 2.1.x
>> Vbox: which guest additions do you have installed?
>> User: don't know, oh wait, let me check. I see that I have 1.6.x is that
>> OK? Vbox: No, you need to install Guest Additions 2.1.x
>> User: well I've been upgrading since 1.6.x and nobody told me that I
>> also had to upgrade the Guest Additions...
> 
> I've added a statement to the website though I fear that this will
> help much. An automatic notification is the preferred way to remind
> the user.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Frank

Thanks! And I agree that automatic notification is preferred.



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