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Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual?

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On 2015-03-13 16:05:50 +0000, Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> said:

> In article <cmgaokFmctlU6@mid.individual.net>,
>  Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 2015-03-13, Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> wrote:
>> > On 3/13/15 9:32 a, Jolly Roger wrote:
>> >> On 2015-03-13, Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> wrote:
>> >>> On 3/12/15 6:29 p, Jolly Roger wrote:
>> >>>> On 2015-03-12, Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> 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. : )
> 
> How radical a change is there from version 4 to 5? The manual for the 
> former is available through a Google.

Bigtime change in the interface...  I mean, it essentially works the 
same way, so using it isn't an issue - but it's a radically different 
app.
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DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> - 2015-03-12 16:06 -0400
  Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-12 22:29 +0000
    Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> - 2015-03-13 09:29 -0400
      Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-13 13:32 +0000
        Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> - 2015-03-13 09:43 -0400
          Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-13 14:32 +0000
            Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-03-13 12:05 -0400
              Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? FPP <fredp151@gmail.com> - 2015-03-13 18:19 -0400
          Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-03-13 12:20 -0400
            Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Fester Bestertester <fbt@fbt.net> - 2015-03-14 09:49 -0700
          Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-03-13 12:35 -0400
          Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-03-13 17:18 +0000
          Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> - 2015-03-14 12:53 -0400
            Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-03-14 13:01 -0400
              Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> - 2015-03-14 13:38 -0400
                Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-03-14 14:05 -0400
                Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-03-15 07:22 +1300
                Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-03-14 14:46 -0400
                Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-14 19:33 +0000
                Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-03-15 20:54 +1300
                Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-15 13:50 +0000
                Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-03-16 15:39 +1300
                Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-16 14:41 +0000
                Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? super70s <super70s@super70s.invalid> - 2015-03-22 13:20 -0500
            Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-14 19:31 +0000
              Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.com> - 2015-03-15 01:09 +0000
            Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual?--Answer Fred Moore <fmoore@gcfn.org> - 2015-03-16 11:09 -0400
  Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Tom Stiller <clusterfux.upmon@gmail.com> - 2015-03-13 18:49 +0000
    Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-13 18:57 +0000
    Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-03-13 14:58 -0400
      Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Tom Stiller <clusterfux.upmon@gmail.com> - 2015-03-13 21:10 +0000
        Re: DiskWarrior 5 Manual? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-13 21:14 +0000

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