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From: "Nick Roberts" <nickroberts@callnetuk.com>
Subject: Re: Do you do ASIS?
Date: 2000/03/14
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For example, the instructions that come with the latest (version 4.0)
Acrobat Reader from Adobe include: if you have version 3.2 installed, you
must manually uninstall this version before installing version 4.0,
otherwise [something to the effect that the system will crash]. Just great.
(And typical, too.)

--
Nick Roberts
http://www.adapower.com/lab/adaos


> > > Any serious program distributed for Windows today is distributed
> > > ...
> >
> > ...usually overwriting an existing DLL with a newer version, with a
> > different set of bugs.  :-(
>
> or better yet, an *older* version.