I wouldn't have used so many f##cks ;-) ... but I totally agree with you, Arvid.
Juan On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Arvid Björn <arvidbj...@gmail.com> wrote: > "we are developing training materials to facilitate the transition" > > That's going to be a joke. These videos are going to be the ultimate > testament to all the things that are harder to do in Maya. > > > "historically, the introduction of Maya and of XSI were disruptive events > requiring retraining and adaptation and it is unlikely these will be the > last" > > How the hell were the introduction of Maya and XSI disruptive? No one > yanked a previous and superior program away in order to "disrupt" us with > XSI or Maya. They were just better programs that people naturally migrated > to. Simple evolution. > > It's all just freakin' sales crap to try and smooth things over. AD should > just come clean and say they know they fucked up people's livelyhood > because of simple cold business decisions, at least they wouldn't be lying > at that point. Then, if they really were sorry and truly understood what > they are killing, they could actually consider doing the right thing and > let XSI go live on somewhere else, and then try to compete with it, if they > truly stand behind their own words, that healty competition is a good thing. > > It's all fucking disrespectful. > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Alastair Hearsum < > hear...@glassworks.co.uk> wrote: > >> Hello >> >> Following this article >> >> http://www.creativebloq.com/3d/rip-softimage-reaction-autodesks-decision-kill-3d-software-31410967 >> >> here is Autodesk's response >> http://www.creativebloq.com/3d/rip-softimage-autodesk-responds-31411033 >> >> Alastair >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > >