Re: VS 2005 beta 2 for free (or nearly free)

Bob Dawson wrote:

> I've used every version of Delphi except for
> 2, and I'm not aware of any version, or for that matter any version
> of any other major piece of software, that has ever had all bugs
> fixed. Blaming unfixed bugs on .NET fixation is simply silly.

Oh perfect. If we can't fix *all* the bugs, let's throw the product and
spend our resources on the new fancy thing. In that time we could have
fixed *almost* all D7 bugs, but who matters? .NET was more important.

> Personally, I'm more interested in D2006 (or whatever they call the
> next release) being solid than in another update for D7.

And did you think the same when you were a D7 user?
Many people still use D7 and they would really like some more fixes,
instead of spending their money on a new version that isn't reliable.
.

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