I am reasonably happy with my statements.  The
only apology I have is I spelled pussy wrong.

John Balgenorth


On Jul 11, 2015, at 6:05 AM, Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com> wrote:

> JB wrote:
> 
>> I ddi not start this conversation about the
>> size limits being changed.
> 
> True, but while the others have expressed their confidence that any apparent 
> change isn't intentional, your post not only suggested it may have been, but 
> then also went further to suggest that such unilateral changes to contractual 
> obligations may be something they're doing with other agreements as well.
> 
> Moreover, Mark Wieder offered the sound reminder that many factors can affect 
> apparent disk usage, such as spam bins which have been overflowing with the 
> recent rise in global spam activity, so it may not even be a mistake on their 
> part but just a spam bin that needs to be emptied.
> 
> Exactly why Simon's disk usage appears lower than he expected is still 
> unknown, but the one thing we do know is that the people at LiveCode Ltd. 
> have consistently honored their license agreements.   They've frequently 
> posted here confirming this when questions arise, and I've seen nothing to 
> the contrary in my 18 years of doing business with them.
> 
> Please stop and think about it for a minute:  for any party to attempt to 
> unilaterally alter contractual terms in ways that favor themselves to the 
> detriment of the other party would be a breach of contract in most 
> jurisdictions, and unethical in all of them.
> 
> That's a very serious allegation, even if raised behind the accountability 
> dodge of "if".
> 
> It boils down to raising unfair questions of character, and if you're going 
> to question the character of any of my friends, whether it's Kevin or Klaus 
> or Scott Rossi or Mark Wieder or anyone else, you will meet with an equally 
> strong response.
> 
> If you're unhappy with the response to what you've written, next time 
> consider writing something different.
> 
> 
>> I said IF because I do not know for sure and I
>> gave them a small benefit of the doubt.
> 
> We seem to be in agreement that you don't know what happened with Simon's 
> account, which leaves this reader wondering why you expanded the scope of the 
> discussion to include license agreements no one was talking about.
> 
> If you want to give them the benefit of the doubt maybe that was a post that 
> didn't need to be sent at all, and just wait until Monday when they'll likely 
> chime in here.
> 
> I'll wager that when they do they'll once again confirm their commitment to 
> honoring their license and service agreements, as they've consistently done 
> over the years.
> 
> 
> 
> TL/DR: It would be not only more pleasant but also more productive if we 
> could kindly refrain from random conjecture and instead solve problems by 
> focusing on known facts, and asking appropriate sources of information for 
> any facts needed.
> 
> --
> Richard Gaskin
> Fourth World Systems
> Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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