X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/u/mdw/putty/blobdiff_plain/bf24ed41203040e2f3483c233fb457e9e4febe19..9b53e9b8e029b56c36654571a82d90bdc56aaa4e:/doc/faq.but diff --git a/doc/faq.but b/doc/faq.but index 2a1d9925..bdc1a70f 100644 --- a/doc/faq.but +++ b/doc/faq.but @@ -1013,19 +1013,8 @@ still. We do not recommend it.) \S{faq-xpwontrun}{Question} PuTTY fails to start up. Windows claims that \q{the application configuration is incorrect}. -This is caused by a bug in certain versions of \i{Windows XP} which is -triggered by PuTTY 0.58. -\#{XXX-REVIEW-BEFORE-RELEASE: This entry should be changed on the point - of the next release, so that it makes it into the release - documentation. I suggest replacing the following text:} -It can be avoided by installing -Service Pack 2, by using a different version of PuTTY, or by installing -a special \i{manifest file} alongside the PuTTY executable. -\#{with this: -This was fixed in 0.59. -} -\#{XXX-REVIEW-BEFORE-RELEASE: END} -The +This is caused by a bug in certain versions of \i{Windows XP} which +is triggered by PuTTY 0.58. This was fixed in 0.59. The \W{http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/xp-wont-run}{\q{xp-wont-run}} entry in PuTTY's wishlist has more details. @@ -1202,11 +1191,8 @@ asking for any. Having said all that, if you still really \e{want} to give us money, we won't argue :-) The easiest way for us to accept donations is if you send money to \cw{} using PayPal -(\W{http://www.paypal.com/}\cw{www.paypal.com}). Alternatively, if -you don't trust PayPal, you could donate through e-gold -(\W{http://www.e-gold.com}\cw{www.e-gold.com}): deposit your -donation in account number 174769, then send us e-mail to let us -know you've done so (otherwise we might not notice for months!). +(\W{http://www.paypal.com/}\cw{www.paypal.com}). If you don't like +PayPal, talk to us; we can probably arrange some alternative means. Small donations (tens of dollars or tens of euros) will probably be spent on beer or curry, which helps motivate our volunteer team to