[racket-dev] Downloading DrRacket for Mac is hard?

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Fri Aug 12 19:30:10 EDT 2011

Three minutes ago, Shriram Krishnamurthi wrote:
> > (1) My hunch is that most of our downloaders -- especially
> > technically unsavy (what's the right word here?) people --
> > download one and only one thing from us.
> 
> And I suspect this is precisely why FF makes Windows the default (as
> Guillaume has shown us).  Everyone who's not on Windows is acutely
> conscious of the fact that they are not, and knows what to do about
> it.

That's exactly what we had before I added the guessing code: just have
the windows installer as the first option.  What we have now is
certainly better than that.

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