They said that about Foxpro when Microsoft bought it, and it lasted pretty
good.
Of course, they also said that about Fireworks when Adobe acquired
Macromedia, so what do "they" know?


On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Sisk, Kris <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I suspect that ColdFusion would not be long for this world. Or any other
> product for which Microsoft has a competing product already
> (Dreamweaver?). At the very least the developer edition with its built
> in Apache would go away, as would the Linux version, and licensing would
> become an absolute nightmare. I could see it becoming incompatible with
> Apache to. As hostile towards OSS as Microsoft is and as much OSS as CF
> integrates I'd be very worried about the future of ColdFusion if I
> though Microsoft was going to buy Adobe. Fortunately for my piece of
> mind I can't think of any reason why Adobe would be interested in such a
> merger.
>
> And I would ask that no one shatter that delusion. I'd rather not have
> nightmares tonight.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: G Money [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 3:32 PM
> To: cf-community
> Subject: Re: Microsoft Bought Adobe Today?
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Medic <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >
> > Great.
> >
> > So rather than "CF is dead" being the common topic it will be "CF is
> the
> > devil."
> >
> > Wonderful.
> >
>
> Hey, could be worse.....the Devil is eternal :)
>
> --
> Glittering prizes and endless compromises
> Shatter the illusion of integrity
>
>
>
>
> 

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