Published on: 2012-01-15T15:22:27+00:00
Roger Pack, a Bitcoin client user, has given feedback on his experience with the software. He recommends that the client should prompt users to set a password for their wallets upon startup. He was also confused when the wallet encryption feature did not prompt on startup as he had assumed. Additionally, Roger suggests that the client could display a message informing users about the hours of synchronization required before they can use the software. Another user responds by asking if there is interest in implementing a "first-use wizard" to enhance the user experience.Roger Pack further reports experiencing crashes on startup after synchronizing with the network on the OS X client. He offers to provide a backtrace if he can reproduce the issue. Lastly, he notes difficulty in creating new posts or replies on the Bitcoin forum, which may be limited to certain boards for new users.In a separate post, the writer expresses their struggle in finding the "create new post" link on the forum and decides to leave their feedback here instead. They provide three suggestions for the client's developers. Firstly, they suggest that the client should ask users if they want to set a password to encrypt their wallet when they first start it up. Secondly, the OS X client consistently crashes on startup after synchronization. Lastly, the writer is unable to reply or create new posts on the forum. They offer to provide a backtrace if they are able to reproduce the error.
Updated on: 2023-08-01T02:51:54.175943+00:00