Re: Links to binaries in news item

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Links to binaries in news item
Date: 2011-12-06 09:59:24
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2011/12/6 Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>:
>
>> We already link to the download page. Why do we need another link in
>> the first place? Seems the "remove" one seems reasonable? Maybe just a
>> clarification that the main download page contains binaries?
>
> Yeah, I tried linking just to the downloads page for a while, but some
> users took that as a sign that we were no longer supporting platform X
> (whatever they were using).  So, suggested language?

From what? Are they saying the download page is so bad we don't include it?

Is there any reason we don't *just* link to the download page? If it's
not easy enough to get from the download page to what people want to
download, then we need to fix the download page, not the announcement.

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 Magnus Hagander
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