RE: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not...
LOL! I can't wait! | -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] | Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 10:08 AM | To: CF-Talk | Subject: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not... | | | Man, I hope there's no truth to this: | http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/28667.html | | Brook | | | ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm
RE: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not...
I would love to see that happen... -Original Message- From: Lee Fuller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 1:16 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not... LOL! I can't wait! | -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] | Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 10:08 AM | To: CF-Talk | Subject: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not... | | | Man, I hope there's no truth to this: | http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/28667.html | | Brook | | | ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.
Re: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not...
Monday, December 23, 2002, 12:08:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Man, I hope there's no truth to this: > http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/28667.html Already lots of hand-wringing and gnashing of teeth going on here: http://slashdot.org/articles/02/12/23/1223232.shtml?tid=109 Bah! Humbug!! -- Chris Montgomerymonty @ airtightweb.com Airtight Web Services http://www.airtightweb.com Web Development, Web Project Management, Software Sales 210-490-3249/888-745-7603 ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm
Re: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not...
On Monday, Dec 23, 2002, at 10:08 US/Pacific, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Man, I hope there's no truth to this: > http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/28667.html That rumor surfaces every couple of years and has been doing so for nearly all of Macromedia's history... Here's another equally long-lived piece of humor: "#2. MICROSOFT HAS NO PLANS TO ACQUIRE CATHOLIC CHURCH The latest Internet hoax has Microsoft acquiring the Roman Catholic Church, including exclusive electronic rights to the Bible. The story, written under an Associated Press byline, says the agreement provides for Pope John Paul II becoming the senior vice president of the company's new Religious Software Division, and two Microsoft senior vice presidents being invested in the College of Cardinals. The fake story included a promise from Bill Gates to "make the sacraments available online for the first time." Officials at Microsoft and AP said they didn't know where the story originated. (Tampa Tribune 12/17/94 B&F10)" Happy Holidays! :) "Conform! Consume! Obey!" -- Mr Snaffleburger : http://www.matazone.co.uk/theotherside.html ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm
Re: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Man, I hope there's no truth to this: > http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/28667.html > > Brook This rumor has been floating around forever. I doubt that it is any more substantial now than it has been the other dozen or so times it arose. charlie ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm
RE: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not...
To be clear Sean, are you saying there is no truth to this rumor? Tim -Original Message- From: Sean A Corfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 2:06 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not... On Monday, Dec 23, 2002, at 10:08 US/Pacific, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Man, I hope there's no truth to this: > http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/28667.html That rumor surfaces every couple of years and has been doing so for nearly all of Macromedia's history... Here's another equally long-lived piece of humor: "#2. MICROSOFT HAS NO PLANS TO ACQUIRE CATHOLIC CHURCH The latest Internet hoax has Microsoft acquiring the Roman Catholic Church, including exclusive electronic rights to the Bible. The story, written under an Associated Press byline, says the agreement provides for Pope John Paul II becoming the senior vice president of the company's new Religious Software Division, and two Microsoft senior vice presidents being invested in the College of Cardinals. The fake story included a promise from Bill Gates to "make the sacraments available online for the first time." Officials at Microsoft and AP said they didn't know where the story originated. (Tampa Tribune 12/17/94 B&F10)" Happy Holidays! :) "Conform! Consume! Obey!" -- Mr Snaffleburger : http://www.matazone.co.uk/theotherside.html ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm
RE: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not...
The rumor has been going on for a long time, but now it has spread to mainstream media. In fact, Cringely (http://www.infoworld.com/articles/op/xml/02/12/16/021216opcringely.xml) even wrote about it. Personally, I don't see it happening, but I have been wrong before. Matt Liotta President & CEO Montara Software, Inc. http://www.montarasoftware.com/ 888-408-0900 x901 > -Original Message- > From: Sean A Corfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 2:06 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not... > > On Monday, Dec 23, 2002, at 10:08 US/Pacific, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > Man, I hope there's no truth to this: > > http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/28667.html > > That rumor surfaces every couple of years and has been doing so for > nearly all of Macromedia's history... Here's another equally long-lived > piece of humor: > > "#2. MICROSOFT HAS NO PLANS TO ACQUIRE CATHOLIC CHURCH > The latest Internet hoax has Microsoft acquiring the Roman Catholic > Church, > including exclusive electronic rights to the Bible. The story, written > under an Associated Press byline, says the agreement provides for Pope > John > Paul II becoming the senior vice president of the company's new > Religious > Software Division, and two Microsoft senior vice presidents being > invested > in the College of Cardinals. The fake story included a promise from Bill > Gates to "make the sacraments available online for the first time." > Officials at Microsoft and AP said they didn't know where the story > originated. (Tampa Tribune 12/17/94 B&F10)" > > Happy Holidays! :) > > "Conform! Consume! Obey!" > -- Mr Snaffleburger : http://www.matazone.co.uk/theotherside.html > > ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.
RE: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not...
Wouldn't this topic be more suitable in CF-Community? >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/23/02 02:10PM >>> To be clear Sean, are you saying there is no truth to this rumor? Tim -Original Message- From: Sean A Corfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 2:06 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not... On Monday, Dec 23, 2002, at 10:08 US/Pacific, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Man, I hope there's no truth to this: > http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/28667.html That rumor surfaces every couple of years and has been doing so for nearly all of Macromedia's history... Here's another equally long-lived piece of humor: "#2. MICROSOFT HAS NO PLANS TO ACQUIRE CATHOLIC CHURCH The latest Internet hoax has Microsoft acquiring the Roman Catholic Church, including exclusive electronic rights to the Bible. The story, written under an Associated Press byline, says the agreement provides for Pope John Paul II becoming the senior vice president of the company's new Religious Software Division, and two Microsoft senior vice presidents being invested in the College of Cardinals. The fake story included a promise from Bill Gates to "make the sacraments available online for the first time." Officials at Microsoft and AP said they didn't know where the story originated. (Tampa Tribune 12/17/94 B&F10)" Happy Holidays! :) "Conform! Consume! Obey!" -- Mr Snaffleburger : http://www.matazone.co.uk/theotherside.html ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.
Re: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not...
> > Man, I hope there's no truth to this: > > http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/28667.html > > That rumor surfaces every couple of years and has been doing so for > nearly all of Macromedia's history... Here's another equally long-lived > piece of humor: > Yes, it's definitely old, but it's funny to see it surfacing from time to time. Here you can find an old version: http://www.zdnet.com/anchordesk/story/story_618.html Massimo Foti Team Macromedia Volunteer for Dreamweaver http://www.macromedia.com/go/team ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm
Re: MS to buy Macromedia - lets hope not...
Can we please move all discussion and debate about MM and MS to CF-OT, CF-Community or some other list? It started off topic and has grown. Thanks > Man, I hope there's no truth to this: > http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/28667.html > > Brook > > > ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.