Re: Unity on Windows 8

2011-09-18 Thread Judy Perry
We spend a good week in class going over EULAs. Quite eye-opening for them. I'm especially fond of the nuclear power plant clause in the iTunes license agreement. Judy On Sat, 17 Sep 2011, Mark Wieder wrote: Silly boy. Haven't read EULAs in a while, have you? Here as an example is a

Windows 8 dumps Flash

2011-09-17 Thread Richmond Mathewson
http://windows8beta.com/ surprise, surprise. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Unity on Windows 8

2011-09-17 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Aaah. so Microsoft have given up ripping off Apple, and have started ripping off Linux: Hey: It's Compare Contrast time again . . . :) 1. http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS4117062526.html 2. http://allthingsd.com/20110601/exclusive-making-sense-of-what-we-just-learned-about-windows

Re: Unity on Windows 8

2011-09-17 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 09/17/2011 11:41 AM, René Micout wrote: Le 17 sept. 2011 à 10:15, Richmond Mathewson a écrit : I really don't mind if software companies want to rip ideas from each other, but the fact that Microsoft seems to be shifting its attention to what is going on in the Linux world, and away from

Re: Unity on Windows 8

2011-09-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond Mathewson wrote: I really don't mind if software companies want to rip ideas from each other It's been going on a long time Apple versus Microsoft: The top 20 stolen ideas of the OS wars http://www.infoworld.com/d/windows/apple-versus-microsoft-top-20-stolen-ideas-os-wars-046

Re: Unity on Windows 8

2011-09-17 Thread Roger Eller
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: On 09/17/2011 08:50 PM, Roger Eller wrote: I think Apple has been borrowing/taking from Linux for even longer. Where did spaces, widgets, and even iTunes originally come from? Now, they're into buying out the hackers as

Re: Unity on Windows 8

2011-09-17 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Saturday, September 17, 2011, 10:57:36 AM, you wrote: If I buy something, surely it it then mine, and I can do whatever I like with it? Silly boy. Haven't read EULAs in a while, have you? Here as an example is a snippet from Microsoft's terms of service: When you purchase software,

Re: Unity on Windows 8

2011-09-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Wieder wrote: or, so as not to play favorites, from Apple's EULA: The Products transacted through the Service are licensed, not sold, to You for use only under the terms of this license It's even better when Richard Dreyfuss does a dramatic reading of it:

Re: Unity on Windows 8

2011-09-17 Thread Keith (Gulf Breeze Ortho Lab)
Too funny! -Original Message- From: Richard Gaskin Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2011 1:33 PM To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Subject: Re: Unity on Windows 8 Mark Wieder wrote: or, so as not to play favorites, from Apple's EULA: The Products transacted through the Service

Re: Unity on Windows 8

2011-09-17 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 09/17/2011 09:27 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond- Saturday, September 17, 2011, 10:57:36 AM, you wrote: If I buy something, surely it it then mine, and I can do whatever I like with it? Silly boy. Haven't read EULAs in a while, have you? Here as an example is a snippet from Microsoft's

Re: Unity on Windows 8

2011-09-17 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Android titles, so we will just have to dig up some other tool to get the job done. Peter -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Unity-on-Windows-8-tp3819871p3820951.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

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