Bernard Jungen (from BASS !) wrote:
> 
> Last year, my friend upgraded his GirlFriend3.1 to GirlFriendPlus1.0
> (marketing
> name: Fiancee1.0). Recently he upgraded Fiancee1.0 to Wife1.0 and it's a
> memory
> hogger, has taken all his space; and Wife1.0 must be running before he can do
> anything. Although he didn't ask for them, Wife1.0 came with Plug-Ins such as
> MotherInLaw and BrotherInLaw.
> 
> Some features I'd like to see in the upcoming GirlFriend4.0...
> 
> - - - A "Don't remind me again" button
> 
> - - - Minimize button
> 
> - - - Shutdown feature
> 
> - - - An installshield feature so that Girlfriend4.0 can be completely
> uninstalled
> if so desired (so you don't lose cache and other objects)
> 
> - - - "Abort" button (O.K. that one's pretty bad - but had to say it)
> 
> I tried running Girlfriend 2.0 with Girlfriend 1.0 still installed, they tried
> using the same I/O port and conflicted.  Then I tried to uninstall Girlfriend
> 1.0 but it didn't have an uninstall program.  I tried to uninstall it by hand,
> but it put files in my system directory.  Another thing that sucks -- in all
> versions of Girlfriend that I've used is that it is totally "object oriented"
> and only supports hardware with gold plated contacts.
> 
> *****  BUG WARNING  ********
> 
> Wife 1.0 has an undocumented bug. If you try to install Mistress 1.1 before
> uninstalling  Wife 1.0, Wife 1.0 will delete MSMoney files before doing the
> uninstall itself.
> Then Mistress 1.1 will refuse to install, claiming insufficient resources.