Soon, very soon, there will be no real distinction between Apple and Microsoft. With this latest Macbook Pro, it is clear that Apple does not want to be in the business of doing repairs. Memory soldered to the motherboard? Unreplacable battery? Case GLUED TOGETHER?? Really Apple? REALLY?????
Next Apple will announce it has gotten out of the business of producing Laptops and Workstations at all, at which point I might just go to Alaska, find a nice cozy bit of floating ice, and paddle out to sea with a couple days water and Polar Bear Bait hung about my neck. Bob On Jun 18, 2012, at 1:13 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > OK, I see what you're saying. I'm still confused though since probably the > majority of the apps in the MAS are written using Cocoa and the MAS > submission guidelines don't make any mention of it being OK to write to > Preferences using Cocoa. > > I'm definitly with you on Apple's increasing desire to control more and > more of what developers can and cannot do simply because they think it's > the right way to do it. > > Pete > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > > > > On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com >> wrote: > >> It seems the difference lies in what the definition of "writing a file" is. >> >> The Preferences folder hasn't gone away. Indeed Apple's own apps, and a >> great many in the MAS, continue to use it as described in the HIG. >> > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode