Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!newsfeed.straub-nv.de!news-1.dfn.de!news.dfn.de!news.informatik.hu-berlin.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Date: 13 Mar 2015 14:32:53 GMT Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates Lines: 39 Message-ID: References: X-Trace: individual.net wM594oaG/YMHwt8ommqfyw1knFnTV6ferccnXHP7M9/R9j4IWg Cancel-Lock: sha1:WaL8M/XhVoX6G76GbD9F3I/hqAw= X-Face: _.g>n!a$f3/H3jA]>9pN55*5<`}Tud57>1Y%b|b-Y~()~\t,LZ3e up1/bO{=-) User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.apps:28189 On 2015-03-13, Fred Moore wrote: > On 3/13/15 9:32 a, Jolly Roger wrote: >> On 2015-03-13, Fred Moore wrote: >>> On 3/12/15 6:29 p, Jolly Roger wrote: >>>> On 2015-03-12, Fred Moore wrote: >>>>> Can anyone tell me where I can get the DW5 manual? I have checked the >>>>> Alsoft site and Googled, but AFAICT you can only get it from the >>>>> thumbdrive they send you. I'd like to read through it before ordering. TIA >>>> >>>> Why not just ask their sales department for it?: >>>> >>>> Sales.Info@Alsoft.com >>> >>> Hmm. Well, that's an interesting thought. Though if the company doesn't >>> post a link to the manual on the site, I don't know why sales would be >>> authorized to give it out; but stranger things have happened. >>> >>> I'll give it a try. Thanks for the suggestion. >> >> The way you worded it above is how you should ask them, since you seem >> to indicate you ant to order, but would like to read the manual first. >> If it resulted in a sale, I don't see why they wouldn't at least >> consider it. > > (Wow, this has turned into instant messaging!) > > Excellent point and I just emailed sales using the language above, so > we'll see. I still don't understand why they don't have a clear link on > their site. It's like they want to hide it. I'm sure I'm not the only > person who has ever wanted to read the manual before purchasing, despite > being a current user so I'm familiar with the product. Agreed. You might want to make that suggestion to them as well. : ) -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR