[vlc] Re: Fake, fake, fake

Jeff Cloke jeffcloke at hotmail.com
Mon Oct 9 16:06:27 CEST 2006


As a very happy user of VLC I have followed the recent vitriolic messages 
with interest, amusement, disgust and astonishment.

I recommend we all ignore Glenn Gordon and get on with the rest of our 
lives, happily ignorant of the fact that the tool we have all been using 
successfully for years is, apparently, a fake non-functioning program.

Jeff Cloke


>From: Glenn Gordon <glenngor2001 at yahoo.co.uk>
>Reply-To: vlc at videolan.org
>To: vlc at videolan.org
>Subject: [vlc] Fake, fake, fake
>Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 11:30:16 +0100 (BST)
>
>TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
>
>   It may interest you to know that after downloading your piece of 
>garbage, i intend to rubbish it at every single available opportunity, e.g. 
>forums, reviews etc, etc....
>
>   I have just wasted an incredible amount of time trying to figure out how 
>this junk actually works. I have been using Limewire for some time now, and 
>during downloading I can preview my video downloads with any software 
>program, such as InterVideo, Windows Media Player, Real Player etc, all but 
>one VideoLAN, which falsely claims that it can play `anything'. This, of 
>course is a blatent lie, and I'm sure that this is illegal in some way.
>
>   The very fact that you deliberately have "no instructions on its use", 
>"avoid answering or engaging customers by fobbing them off with FAQ or 
>forums" speaks for itself. For Christ sake, you don't even have a 
>functional `help' facility. I had to use a search engine to catch you.
>
>   You should not be allowed to trade, whilst making false claims to 
>provide a service, and i fully intend to alert everyone and warn them to 
>well clear of your fake, non-functional program.
>
>   Regards,
>   Glenn Gordon
>
>
>
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