Re: VARPG (was Design Change Requests)

[Marco Facchinetti <facchinetti@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- Booth Martin <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Oh.  Then it is a design issue.
> 
> VARPG uses a runtime environment.  If you try to use that model then, 
> yes, updates would be tiresome.
> 
> However the runtime is only about 15 megs.  Building it into the 
> application locks the two together, and updates are no longer an issue. 
>   I stored the application (including runtime) on a server.  When a user 
> opens the desktop version, the desktop version checks to see if its 
> still King.  If not, it replaces itself with the newer version. 
> Downloading 20 megs once in a while from a server is not much of a 
> burden imho.
> 
> Still, the fact remains, VARPG can't gain traction.
> 

Why??

Marco

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