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Subject: Re: Beta-testers...

Author: enrico carrisco

Date: 15:44:30 06/04/03

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On June 04, 2003 at 10:43:25, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On June 04, 2003 at 09:30:37, Gregory Owett wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>Are they among you some beta-testers of Junior 8 ? :-)) No medal this TIME !
>>G.O.
>
>     Do you really think that beta-testers will announce
>     their engagement here in this forum? Just to receive
>     thousands of emails to also get the engine for trial
>     purposes. A fair beta tester would of course never
>     mention anything in public. Only in this way is a good
>     and trustful cooperation between programmer and beta-tester
>     possible.
>     Kurt

I don't agree.  As far as results and classified information -- the beta tester
should keep all of this private.  However, answering questions about the
improvements of the engine, release dates, and providing other useful
information is very helpful.

-elc.



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