Is this a hoax?

Jordi Bares
jordiba...@gmail.com

On 4 Mar 2014, at 11:45, Stephen Blair <stephenrbl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> As is now pretty much standard, a reseller will post it first. Maybe like 
> this:
> http://www.jigsaw24.com/news/news/11949-autodesk-softimages-retirement-what-you-need-to-know/
> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 6:38 AM, nick name <creator3dstu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Does anyone know on what website will any announcement be made, Area or 
> autodesk.com?
> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Alastair Hearsum <hear...@glassworks.co.uk> 
> wrote:
> Love the software and its nice light grey interface. The problem we would 
> have as a company is freelancers. We gear up and down depending on the 
> project and if its difficult to find freelancers, because they're a dwindling 
> resource, then that's a problem. The major educational establishments don't 
> teach softimage.
> 
> I'd personally be happy trundling along with Soft for a few years to come but 
> it probably needs to be one part of the arsenal we have.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Alastair Hearsum
> Head of 3d
> 
> 33/34 Great Pulteney Street
> London
> W1F 9NP
> +44 (0)20 7434 1182
> glassworks.co.uk
> Glassworks Terms and Conditions of Sale can be found at glassworks.co.uk
> (Company registered in England with number 04759979. Registered office 25 
> Harley Street, London, W1G 9BR. VAT registration number: 867290000)
> Please consider the environment before you print this email.
> DISCLAIMER: This e-mail and attachments are strictly privileged, private and 
> confidential and are intended solely for the stated recipient(s). Any views 
> or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily 
> represent those of the Company. If you are not the intended recipient, be 
> advised that you have received this e-mail in error and that any use, 
> dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this e-mail is strictly 
> prohibited. If this transmission is received in error please kindly return it 
> to the sender and delete this message from your system.
> On 03/03/2014 16:35, Emilio Hernandez wrote:
>> +1 And I will add.
>> 
>> Stop running, it will take years for other softwares including Maya to be as 
>> efficient and slim as Softimage.
>> 
>> As long as your able to still work with Softimage and deliver the job.  Who 
>> cares what are you working with.
>> 
>> As I said before I never heard of a client saying "Hey you work sucks 
>> because it is not done in Maya".  Au contraire. What I've heard from my 
>> clients is "Good job! Everything went smooth and peachy".
>> 
>> So... again.  I see no reason to start fleeing like a headless chicken.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 2014-03-03 10:05 GMT-06:00 Francisco Criado <malcriad...@gmail.com>:
>> Agree a 100%
>> 
>> On Monday, March 3, 2014, Andi Farhall <hack...@outlook.com> wrote:
>> Chaos with the soft community would be exactly what AD want. Divide and rule 
>> through fear. Bugger that for a game of soldiers out of sheer bloody 
>> mindedness to not let AD have it all their own way. To buy a pro tool like 
>> softimage purely to kill it a couple of years later is an act of entirely 
>> unethical destruction. Roofs are kept over heads and kids fed on the back of 
>> software that come with the pro label and price.
>> 
>> People, us, will continue to be able to service our clients using soft for a 
>> number of years to come but it would be prudent to learn something new along 
>> the way. Maya with it's wide user base and antiquated work flow and elderly 
>> architecture, Houdini might have a steep learning curve but it seems to be a 
>> more up to date suggestion. Plus AD won't get your cash.
>> 
>> Revenge is best served cold for a reason....
>> 
>> 
>> A
>> 
>> 
>> ...........................................................................
>> http://www.hackneyeffects.com/
>> https://vimeo.com/user4174293
>> http://www.linkedin.com/pub/andi-farhall/b/496/b21
>> 
>> 
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/lord_hackney/
>> http://spylon.tumblr.com/
>> 
>> This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended 
>> solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or 
>> opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily 
>> represent those of Hackney Effects Ltd.
>> 
>> If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you must neither take 
>> any action based upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone.
>> 
>> Please contact the sender if you believe you have received this email in 
>> error.
>> 
>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
> 
> 
> 

Reply via email to