Re: [Gimp-developer] wtf with the download?

[Alan Pater <alan pater gmail com>]

Are people going to read the fine print or just pick their favourite
colour? Perhaps the second option might read GIMP Torrent.

On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 7:43 AM, C R <cajhne gmail com> wrote:
> I have developed the html for the buttons. A test can be found here:
> http://opendesignstudio.org/gimp/samples/
>
> Note I have also changed the text a bit to reflect Michael's latest
> comments: http://opendesignstudio.org/gimp/samples/
>
> Note also that the links to not ink to real files, as I have set them to
> the git repository values, which are replaced with the urls on the backend.
>
> Comments?
>
> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 9:32 PM, Michael Schumacher <schumaml gmx de> wrote:
>
> > On 05/14/2015 08:47 AM, C R wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > > To save retyping, here is the current text:
> >
> > we do not really have to worry about bandwidth usage (could be that the
> > webserver config is the limiting factor) and especially not about fees.
> >
> > This allows us to make the texts a bit easier, and focus on the user
> > experience:
> >
> > > This link downloads the GIMP executable for Windows platforms via
> > gimp.org. It
> > > can be a bit slow at times, so if you are having problems, try the
> > > link below for download via BitTorrent
> >
> > For BitTorrent, all of our torrents are set up with multiple web seeds,
> > so this will work even without seeders. As I wrote before , we tested
> > this in a university network at a conference, where torrent traffic was
> > blocked, and it did work this way).
> >
> > > BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer file sharing system.
> > > BitTorrent works by downloading GIMP from a distributed network of
> > > mirror sites and from other BitTorrent users called "seeders". Learn
> > more...
> >
> > What would be nice to have is a diff to the current download site (or
> > maybe even only the Windows.htrw part of it).
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Michael
> > GPG: 96A8 B38A 728A 577D 724D 60E5 F855 53EC B36D 4CDD
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