Re: Garmin Mapsource version 6.xx beta has a time bomb - it shut down and refused to operate



On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 07:52:31 +0100, "David Lee"
<davidlee_malvern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> dropped the following
>
>What you describe is fine for an application where the users machine can be
>guaranteed to be connected to the Internet. It's crass stupidity for an
>application that is quite likely to be used for weeks at a time on a laptop
>away from home with absolutely no chance of downloading an update.
>
You should obviously be staying away from betas as you don't seem to
realise what they are for and that they come with risk. Out of
interest, did you file a beta test report back with Garmin?
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gomez
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