Or the lesson may be that when a product is not commercially produced, there is 
no incentive to keep it updated and improve it. The lesson may be that a free 
mainstream product is an eventually doomed product. 

Bob S


> On Oct 23, 2021, at 09:47 , 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.
> 
> 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 successfully.


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