Magnatune store problems (no bug:-)

Ian Monroe ian at monroe.nu
Tue Oct 31 17:14:15 UTC 2006


On 10/31/06, Marcel Hilzinger <mhilzinger at linuxnewmedia.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I had a look at the new music store within amarok. I think it's a great idea,
> but there is some room for improovement. I didn't buy an album yet, because
> of the following questions:
>
> 1. What do I buy, if I buy? Is it a CD (hardware?), MP3-, OGG- or FLAC files?
> These _very important_ information is missing from the buy dialog

You buy a link to where you can download it in a variety of formats.
And you get a few links to send to your friends as well.

> 2. How is the payment done? Is the data sent over https?  The whole dialog
> does not look very secure. Maybe an second button "Buy over browser" could
> help here.

Communication happens over HTTPS. Probably should indicate this somehow.

> 3. Why can I not buy in Euro?

USDs are cheap, don't complain! :)

Thats probably something to seriously look into.

> Keep up the good work!

Thanks!

> --
> Mit freundlichen Grüßen,
> Marcel Hilzinger



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