> On Thu, 22 Jan 1998, Garry Shtern wrote:
>
> > How come the beta versions are not made available for people to test out
> > and report bugs to you guys? I, for one, would be interested in doing so.
>
> OOH bad idea for such a product! Now if you have a CLOSED test environemnt
> like where a PM 2 or 3 is serving only a small dedicated group, then you
> could have more control, but to give a beta to just ANY ISP would invite
> LOTS of tech support calls, etc...
>
I was not implying it giving it out to each and everyone. But your
suggestion has a flaw though: in a closed environment you don't get
exposed to everything all of us are. And in the closed environment
scenario you get products like Windows 95 and such, which are released and
then people complain about it not working..
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