Re: wtf with the download?

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Here are a few changes, based on new suggestions:
http://opendesignstudio.org/gimp/samples/index2.html

Windows capitalised (oops), and I've added (.exe) and (.torrent)
to the link titles. This is for those that have a hard time reading fine
print, and for some reason like the colour teal more than orange. ;D

On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 2:07 PM, Alan Pater <alan.pater@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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@xxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxx>
> 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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