Jaramin

Jaramin

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Reply to Complaints about free ice cream in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

It's startling to see how many people seem to agree with the "customer is always right" policy. And even more when trying to define someone who doesn't exchange anything, in this case money, as a customer. I don't see why a company should have to go by the "that's how it works" credo. A company that is worthwile is a company that has a vision, that provides something to people and permits it's creators/sustainers to accomplish themselves in the process. Businesses of the like o

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Reply to iTunes is going to change the world... in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

"The excuse to pirate music is over" Not at all. Let's take "Hail to the thief" from Radiohead (hehe). 14 songs, that would make it 14$. The CD retails at 13,49$ on CDNOW, and popular music stores. It costs the same thing, but you don't get the actual CD, casing and cover. You don't get the original sound, you get a compressed tune and not even at the sampling rate of your liking. Not to mention this kind of business is completely ignoring the fact that popularity of this service will e

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Reply to Winamp 3 release candidate! in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

Err, it's really not that great. The support for 2.x skins isn't total. It eat's up a HUGE amount of ressources, 20 Mb of RAM for the Xaxay skin, 10 for the default skin. The window snap-to function with custom skins sucks. And whenever you change skins, it gets minimized and sorts of lag in your taskbar for 5 seconds. I expect to see version 3.1 really fast. I'm thinking about switching to something else. <img src="http://images.stardock.com/images/smiles/notsure.gif" border=0 ALIGN="absmi

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