Yeah, that's their excuse, but it sucks.
steve
"StephenB" <sboots@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> "Daibidh" <daibidh@msn.com> wrote:
>
>>Why is there no public newsgroup specific to WLMD? They do realize this
>>ISN'T it, right?
>>
>>By far, this is the buggiest piece of beta I've ever seen? Are we sure
>>it's
>>not an alpha release?! It's a great concept. But can someone explain why
>>anyone would put themselves through this beta torture knowing there is no
>>one to provide feed back to?
>>
>>It's almost like the team behind it doesn't want to even hear from the
>>public beta participants. They are probably too busy trying to sift
>>through
>>the load of feedback from their Connect participants. No doubt it is
>>considerable. I look forward to trying it again... but not right now.
>>OUCH!
>>
>>Dave
> It is indeed buggy. As for the lack of a dedicated newsgroup, although it
> makes
> us a little crazy, the main reasons, as I understand it, are that WLMD
> will see
> a name change before release and the same team is working on Vista Mail
> and
> WLMD. When WLMD gets out the door in release form, I suspect we'll see a
> dedicated newsgroup for it.
> -steve
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