On 04/30/2012 12:18 PM, NoOp wrote: > On 04/29/2012 05:44 PM, MCBastos wrote: >> Interviewed by CNN on 29/04/2012 21:10, Beauregard T. Shagnasty told the >> world: >> >>> If he was the NVu guy, why did he change the name? (although I rather >>> prefer "Bluegriffon" to "nVu"). >> >> I don't know the exact reasoning, but there are a few likely possibilities: >> >> 1. BlueGriffon is an entirely different program. NVu was built on the >> old Mozilla Composer codebase, and depended on a (patched) old version >> of Gecko. BlueGriffon was built from the ground up, to use the >> most-current version of Gecko without patches. It's possible that >> Glazman wanted to dissociate the new product from NVu due to those >> differences. >> >> 2. Glazman had an sponsor for NVu -- the old Linspire Linux distro. It's >> possible that Linspire and their successors, not Glazman, hold the >> rights to the NVu trademark. >> >> 3. BlueGriffon, having no sponsor, uses a different business model -- >> the so-called "freemium" system: basic package is free, add-ons are >> for-pay. Since NVu was totally free, another possible reason for >> changing the brand was not to carry the expectations of it being totally >> free. >> > > Not to mention that BlueGriffon and BlueFish support HTML5 & kompozer & > Nvu do not... >
So does my preferred Web Editor. http://www.aptana.com/ -- Thunderbird Beta | openSUSE 12.1 | KDE 4.7.2 Humans aren't a color of skin, a religion, a sex, a sexual orientation, or a flag. We are human beings and that is how we need to see and treat each other. - Justin Sane _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
