I was told over the weekend by one of my old eToys cow-orkers that the current incarnation of www.etoys.com isn't running our old code. Leave it to KB to buy all the code then not bother to use it.
I understand that's also the reason they couldn't be bothered to migrate the old accounts over. ------------ Brian Nilsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Gunther Birznieks wrote: > I saw an article in today's ComputerWorld that indicates the technology et > al for eToys was bought by another toy firm (KB) and they plan to put it up > to sell toys for this holiday season again. > > http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO65008,00.html > > Perrin or others involved in the old eToys (or anyone in the new eToys) -- > does anyone know if this is the same mod_perl technology you guys wrote? > > I think it will make an interesting success story follow up if it is > successful because it would also show how easy it was for the intellectual > property written in mod_perl to be resold and reintegrated into another IT > infrastructure which would make VCs happy (ie they would think more about > being able to fund projects based on mod_perl if they know they could > always resell the IP). > > Thanks, > Gunther > > __________________________________________________ > Gunther Birznieks ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > eXtropia - The Open Web Technology Company > http://www.eXtropia.com/ > >
