Re: Mud slinging versus genuine criticism

2021-10-23 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
If Sean doesn’t like the product, he is certainly within his rights to cancel his subscription and cut off all associations. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 23, 2021, at 09:47, Richmond via use-livecode > wrote: > > I am revisiting Sean Cole's posting as some valuable feedback seems > to have

Re: OT: Priorities (was: Re: Stack with the same name loop)

2021-10-23 Thread Paul McClernan via use-livecode
On Sat, Oct 23, 2021 at 12:49 PM Richmond via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > What seems to come out of your interesting historical observations is > that HyperCard went "wrong" when people had to start paying for it. > I think it was a series of things that went wrong wit

Re: OT: Priorities (was: Re: Stack with the same name loop)

2021-10-23 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
What seems to come out of your interesting historical observations is that HyperCard went "wrong" when people had to start paying for it. There is obviously a lesson for today here. Interestingly enough WINE (open source) and CodeWeavers (prop.) seem to manage to co-exist and help each other

Mud slinging versus genuine criticism

2021-10-23 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
I am revisiting Sean Cole's posting as some valuable feedback seems to have got mixed up with some ridiculous claims: 1. "my opinion counts for nothing here"  Well, Yes, there is a slight feeling re that as there has been vrry little direct feedback from LiveCode central. 2. "purchasing a 2-ye

Re: OT: Priorities (was: Re: Stack with the same name loop)

2021-10-23 Thread Paul McClernan via use-livecode
On Thu, Oct 7, 2021 at 11:56 AM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I say the people at Livecode LTD. deserve all the recompense they can get, > and by the way, we should be thankful to Steve Jobs who gave us Hypercard > (and actually convinced Apple to give it a