hoax was when they bough it at the first place. I still remember chill I've got down my spine the moment I saw that they bought it.. it was fully proven to be correct predicament
On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Jordi Bares <jordiba...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 >>> [image: GLASSWORKS] >>> 33/34 Great Pulteney Street >>> London >>> W1F 9NP >>> +44 (0)20 7434 1182 >>> glassworks.co.uk <http://www.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. >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> > >