From: jerry <an...@ho...> - 2009-01-03 16:28:14
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COOL ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Taylor" <da...@ta...> To: <cla...@li...> Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2009 8:56 AM Subject: Re: [Clamwin-users] Clamwin-users Digest, Vol 17, Issue 3 > Someone just wrote: > > "Avast! is not open source..... If it's not open source, our clients don't > want it and we don't consider it..." > > Not true. > > Being a retired software engineer who has designed both commercial and open > source code, I can state with authority that users only care about two > things: 1) DOES IT WORK, and 2) HOW MUCH WILL IT COST ME. > > Most users are more than wiling to pay for software that really works. It is > only the open source coders who believe in the "open source" religion: users > could not care less how software is created. > > Many open source coders have fallen victim to the cop-out that since they > are "sacrificing" and working for free, users should have to put up with > their crappy code. If you are a coder and are among those who feel that way, > you need to spend some time working on commercial software and interfacing > with real users: it can be a brutal awakening. > > Users are just not interested in your open source religion! > > > BTW: I am not AT ALL commenting on the quality of Clamwin--I am simply > addressing a general statement made by Joshua. > > DT > > > -----Original Message----- > From: cla...@li... > [mailto:cla...@li...] > Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2009 5:08 AM > To: cla...@li... > Subject: Clamwin-users Digest, Vol 17, Issue 3 > > Send Clamwin-users mailing list submissions to > cla...@li... > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamwin-users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > cla...@li... > > You can reach the person managing the list at > cla...@li... > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Clamwin-users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: ClamWin Running Scans (jerry) > 2. Re: ClamWin Running Scans (Alch) > 3. Re: ClamWin Running Scans (Bobbie Clark) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 23:10:58 -0500 > From: "jerry" <an...@ho...> > Subject: Re: [Clamwin-users] ClamWin Running Scans > To: "ClamWin Users Discussion List" > <cla...@li...> > Message-ID: <BLU...@ph...l> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hey anything better than what I had to put up with from your Clam company, > you cant even get a hold of anyone with the right answer... who's running > the ship anyhow at the clam factory... when I run Avast it was free and it > ran perfect the first time and they have emailed and asked me for my > opinion of there product, they didn't put me thru to some kind of circus > forum... were others are having and experiencing the same problems that I > had but when you ask them why ,they said we had no idea this was going on > ....I say bullpuppie----- Original Message ----- > From: Joshua Martin > To: ClamWin Users Discussion List > Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 4:12 PM > Subject: Re: [Clamwin-users] ClamWin Running Scans > > > Avast! is not open source..... If it's not open source, our clients don't > want it and we don't consider it... > > -- > _________________________________ > > Joshua S. Martin > > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTE: This e-mail message, including any attachment(s), > contains information that may be confidential, protected by the attorney > client or other legal privileges, and or proprietary non public information. > If you are not an intended recipient of this message or an authorized > assistant to an intended recipient, please notify the sender by replying to > this message and then delete it from your system. Use, dissemination, > distribution, or reproduction of this message and or any of its attachments > (if any) by unintended recipients is not authorized and may be unlawful. > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > -- > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > -- > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > -- > > > _______________________________________________ > Clamwin-users mailing list > Cla...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamwin-users > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 17:37:29 +1100 > From: Alch <al...@us...> > Subject: Re: [Clamwin-users] ClamWin Running Scans > To: ClamWin Users Discussion List > <cla...@li...> > Message-ID: <495...@us...> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi All, > > There was a "Year 2009" bug in the scheduler code. The problem will > disappear after Sunday, January 4th. > The fix for year 2010 and beyond will be included in the next release. > > We apologise for any inconvenience. > > Regards, > Alch > > Joshua Martin wrote: > > Sorry, here's the thread on the forums.... > > http://forums.clamwin.com/viewtopic.php?t=1988 > > > > > > -- > > _________________________________ > > > > Joshua S. Martin > > > > > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTE: This e-mail message, including any > > attachment(s), contains information that may be confidential, > > protected by the attorney client or other legal privileges, and or > > proprietary non public information. If you are not an intended > > recipient of this message or an authorized assistant to an intended > > recipient, please notify the sender by replying to this message and > > then delete it from your system. 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If it's not open source, our > > clients don't want it and we don't consider it... > > > > -- > > _________________________________ > > > > Joshua S. Martin > > > > > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTE: This e-mail message, including any > > attachment(s), contains information that may be confidential, > > protected by the attorney client or other legal privileges, and or > > proprietary non public information. If you are not an intended > > recipient of this message or an authorized assistant to an > > intended recipient, please notify the sender by replying to this > > message and then delete it from your system. 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