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Re: How to handle people, who tell that something breaks

To: "REALbasic NUG" <realbasic-nug at lists dot realsoftware dot com>
Subject: Re: How to handle people, who tell that something breaks
From: "Keith Hutchison" <keith dot hutchison at balance-infosystems dot com>
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:45:46 +1000
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Hi Stefan

If your user is on macOSX or Windows you could watch what happens on their
screen.
Or ask them to send you a screen dump.

> I have an app, which up to this moment of time, forced no registered
> user to send an error report.
>
> Now, I have someone, who told me, that a registration number is not
> accepted. I verified it on several systems: OK. I downloaded the
> shipping app and verified again: OK.
>
> What to do now? What do YOU do?
>
> Refund immediately? How big is the number of people who try to get
> a cheap serial number by a refund?
>
> And BTW: How about a (anonymized by using MD5 digests, e.g.) central
> database for the RB community, which might be used to catch such people
> ;-)
>

Keith Hutchison
Balance-Infosystems.Com

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