Did you mean INappropriate? Sent from my iPhone
On Aug 31, 2012, at 21:11, Scott Anguish <sc...@cocoadoc.com> wrote: > This has gone far enough. > > The thread is closed. It is appropriate for this list. > > > On Aug 31, 2012, at 5:29 PM, Jeffrey Oleander <jgo...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >>> From: davel...@mac.com <davel...@mac.com> >>> To: cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com >>> Date: Thursday, 2012 August 30, 18:26 >>>> On 2012 Aug 30, at 18:09, z...@mac.com wrote: >>>>> From: Jeffrey Oleander <jgo...@yahoo.com> >>>>> Thu, 2012 Aug 30 13:57:44 >>>>> To: <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> >>>>> Subject: Re: Sandboxing die.die.die >>>>> Sandboxing die.die.die >>>>> Code-Signing die.die.die >>>>> Javascript die.die.die >>>>> Kludgey CPUs die.die.die >>>>> Bodyshopping die.die.die >> Contextless docs die.die.die >>>>> (throwing hammer at hare-brained power-mad forces of >>>>> evil) >>>>> >>>>> Now, when can we cut the chains and get back to >>>>> developing great apps? >> >>>> Easy. When the exact items that we have issues with >>>> are addressed. >>>> >>>> It's not that hard. Listen to the developers and >>>> fix what causes the most problems for them. >>>> >>>> You satisfy their needs and as a result have >>>> developers creating great apps easier and faster. >>>> >>>> If you don't do this, then the focus from management >>>> is in the wrong place. >> >>> But you're tilting at windmills here. >> >> Cervantes... Don Quixote de la Mancha charging at >> what he thought was an evil, force and fraud initiating >> knight, but, in reality attacking a wind-mill. That's >> not the case, here. (Why do so many people mis-apply >> that expression to deride others' efforts to improve >> things?) >> >> These are actual design flaws and bugs, and lack of >> clarity completeness and context in docs. >> >>> This is not an official support channel. File Radars.... >> >> I would but it's broken... again. Hence: >>>> Javascript die.die.die >>>> Javascript die.die.die >> >> On the plus side, display manufacturers have made >> larger, higher res displays. Yay. OTOH, who can >> afford them in this approximately 13th year of the >> Bush-Clinton-Bush-Obama economic depression. raspberries. >> >> OT3H, all past bug reports and requests for improvements >> in docs have gone to the bit bucket. Not corrected, >> just closed, rarely acknowledged. >> >> I used to do tech support. I've worked on ticketing/ >> bug report systems. I've seen developers and tech writers >> do such things in the past. The only real solution is >> for someone within the company to be given enough clout >> to see that the bugs are actually corrected before the >> ticket gets closed. The usual pattern is for it to get >> worse and worse over a period of a decade or more before >> someone comes along to clean house. >> >> But I don't expect miracles. Apple has high revenues, >> so some folks are satisfied with what they're getting >> for now, and I get the impression there are lots of >> newbie developers willing to put up with draconian >> nonsense just to have the chance to develop at all. >> >> Until the bugs and design flaws and docs are all corrected, >> I'll continue grumping by whatever channels are open, >> thankyouverymuch, though I do refrain for long periods -- >> often years at a stretch -- so as not to jam the lines >> of communication. I'm making an exception, this time, >> by posting twice, simply because there's quite a bit of >> spill-over aggravation from the US (and UK) politicians >> of several parties striving mightily to make STEM job >> markets worse in this political cycle. >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/scott%40cocoadoc.com >> >> This email sent to sc...@cocoadoc.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/eagleoffshore%40mac.com > > This email sent to eagleoffsh...@mac.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com