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Re: Fwd: Getting users to care (was Re: [Fwd: Re: Update manager])

 

Alex,

They were responding to my question of auto-downloading, nothing that you
said.

Thank you for clearing this up, it's very difficult to see all the sides of
the puzzle, and I really appreciate the responses...

-Anthony

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Alex Launi <alex.launi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 8:06 PM, mac_v <drkvi-a@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> AFAIK Auto downloads of the updates is far worse!
>> 1: user might be using 3G at some point where the downloads cost a lot!
>> 2: downloads while i'm watching streaming video content would cause the
>> lags in my videos which i would hate.
>>
>
> Who said auto download updates? You guys put words in my mouth, I never
> said we should do that. If you read the scenario I presented you'll see that
> whether or not updates are download ahead of time is irrelevant. Also- I
> started a new thread of this discussion, can we please continue it there?
>
> --
> --Alex Launi
>

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