Now he’s on CNN http://money.cnn.com/2016/05/04/technology/steve-jobs-apple-webobjects/index.html
This is more news about WO than before WO was kill :D On May 4, 2016, at 10:50 AM, Chuck Hill <[email protected]> wrote: > Eating psychoactive mushrooms and running around raping and pillaging sounds > like way more fun than accounting. At least for my experiences of accounting. > > > > > > On 2016-05-04, 1:48 AM, "Hugi Thordarson" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Probably no one as surprised as myself. I probably sent dozens of e-mails to >> sjobs on the subject trough the years without receiving a reply. But to >> Tim’s credit, it only took four emails before I was contacted. He’s a lot >> less stubborn, obviously. >> >> And we Viking are a misunderstood, peaceful people. Apart from sending angry >> emails to corporate executives, these days we mostly conduct our coastal >> raids through Panamian law firms using money stored in offshore companies. >> It’s so much easier than eating psychoactive mushrooms and running around >> raping and pillaging. >> >> - hugi >> >> >> >>> On 3. maí 2016, at 23:22, Chuck Hill <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> The Viking Tradition lives on! >>> >>> >>> From: David LeBer <[email protected]> >>> Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at 4:20 PM >>> To: Chuck Hill <[email protected]> >>> Cc: WebObjects-Dev <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: WebObjects officially declared dead by Apple >>> >>> Yeah, I was surprised by that too. >>> >>> Apple rarely gives definitive statements on anything, let alone a long dead >>> and forgotten product ;) >>> >>> -- >>> D >>> >>> On May 3, 2016 at 7:11:05 PM, Chuck Hill ([email protected]) wrote: >>> >>>> I am surprised that Hugi got a clear statement from Apple. That must have >>>> taken some persistence! “Frank, this damn Hugi guy keeps bugging us every >>>> year, get rid of him!” >>>> >>>> :-) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 2016-05-03, 4:04 PM, >>>> "[email protected] on behalf of >>>> Pascal Robert" <[email protected] >>>> on behalf of [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Le 3 mai 2016 à 12:47, Flavio Donadio <[email protected]> a écrit : >>>>>> >>>>>> Hugi, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> That’s bad news, but it’s exactly what we expected, in a certain way. >>>>>> The silence and lack of updates for such a long time were telling us the >>>>>> truth, although we wouldn’t accept it — there had to be a final word, >>>>>> straight from the horse’s mouth! I guess we have it now. >>>>>> >>>>>> So, they say WO is dead. We say “long live, WO!" >>>>>> >>>>>> We should move on to the next step: nagging Apple to release WO/EOF as >>>>>> open source software! ;-) >>>>> >>>>> This topic comes around every year. Multiple people asked this to Apple >>>>> over the last 7 years. It won’t happen. Final. >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Flavio >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 03/05/2016, at 12:19, Hugi Thordarson <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi all. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We probably all know that WO's been practically dead to Apple for a >>>>>>> long time, but unfortunately Apple has refused to state so officially >>>>>>> (at least I don't recall there being an official statement). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anyhow… In the past years I've regularly sent letters to Tim Cook, >>>>>>> asking about the state of WO (being the naggy guy I am) and recently, I >>>>>>> was contacted by Apple executive relations regarding my questions. The >>>>>>> guy I spoke to called a couple of times, at first, he had absolutely no >>>>>>> idea what WO was but the second time he called, he had obtained >>>>>>> information and had a clear statement: "WebObjects is a discontinued >>>>>>> product and will never be upgraded". >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I know this information is extremely redundant, but I still wanted to >>>>>>> tell you since it was something of a relief. Felt a little like the >>>>>>> police calling you to let you know that they'd found the remains of >>>>>>> your friend that's been missing for 15 years and finally declared him >>>>>>> dead. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> But of course, this changes nothing; WO is still better than ever. We >>>>>>> just need to continue to distance Wonder from WO and move forward. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> - hugi >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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