Exploratory Test Session - 4 on Install and Uninstall feature of WireMaster 0.

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Test Mission: To find information that strengthens and weakens the value of the WireMaster 0.46
installation and uninstall features.

Model under Test: WireMaster_0.46 | http://sourceforge.net/projects/wiremaster/

Tester: Ravisuriya
Session-ID: 15thAug2009-WireManager-s4
Test Machine: Windows XP SP2 | English US
Start Test Date and Time: 17th August 2009 10:04 PM IST
End Test Date and Time: 17th August 2009 10:20 PM IST

Observations or Information:
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1. Install application of model under test goes to sate where it is no more responsive state.

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>> This can be trouble to user. User cannot continue the installation of installation and when does not
find other way how to install it, might or might not have bigger impact. User should be having handy
help in such situations where model under test take too much time to respond.

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2. Incorrect available space calculation by the install application of model under test.

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>> Incorrect space calculation may end up in abnormal installation. It creates extra work for the user of
model under test to rework for the abnormal install and for the reinstall process again. This might costs
the time of the user and value of the model under test.

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3. Entering ‘\’ in front the destination folder, will show no message to the user.

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>> User should be intimated with valid message on entering destination path.

4. Should it be ‘Extracting’?

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>> Such words can be confusing to the user.

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Please write your queries, questions, comments, feedbacks, critics and thoughts to email-id:
ravisuriya1@gmail.com

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