There's that and the fact that outside of this list hardly anybody even knew about Softimage. I get a lot of "explain why you'd even want that" or "try this convoluted workaround" or "just use this plugin (that isn't compiled for 2015)" I find trying to explain a better way/workflow to the dogmatic Maya users is...its like casting pearls before swine.
On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 11:29 PM, jim bough <jimbo...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Graham, > > That might be true, but there was a time when the maya list server was > every bit as active and helpful. It never recovered from the closing, for > whatever reason it wasn't properly switched over to the highend list > server, and lost many participants. I would like to see it regain it > former usefulness. > > ------------------------------ > From: mailgrahamdcl...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: Why is Maya the standard when it lacks basic math nodes? > Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2014 21:14:51 -0700 > To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com > > > And that might be the funniest reason to keep this list alive as it > becomes the best place to get Maya answers due to the community of the > Softimage list. > And another top place to get Houdini answers, the Sidefx list has always > been very similar. > > Graham D Clark, Head of Stereography, Deluxe 3D dba Stereo D > phone: why-I-stereo > http://www.linkedin.com/in/grahamclark > > -- -=T=-
