Den torsdagen den 29:e september 2011 kl. 06:25:55 UTC+2 skrev [email protected]:
<snip> Not paranoid about "google", just feel picasa no longer fits their > > business model but picnik does and will pay them. > > The google-earth version is dated May 13, 2011 > the picasa 3.8 version is dated Oct 20, 2010 > the chromium web-browser is dated Sept 26, 2011 > > I believe there is a pattern there :^) > > ps: don't be afraid of your computer :^) > -- > (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 > http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 > http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member > Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net > Have to agree with Patrick here ; the handwriting is on the wall. My experience would indicate that when Google decides to abandon a product, they often first stop updating it and then, after quite some time has passed, announce that the product in question will no longer be supported. That, for example, was what was done with the so-called Picasa for Linux (which was *not*, as has been noted on this forum innumerable times, a native Linux build, but rather a product with a built-in Wine emulator) and with Google Toolbar for Firefox (which, however, can still be made to work in all later versions of FF if the *Add-on Compatibility Reader*<https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/add-on-compatibility-reporter/>is installed). *Mene*, *Mene*, *Tekel*, *Upharsin*.... Henri -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-labs-picasa-for-linux/-/rAf2rT5DLa4J. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en.
