I second that notion. Zinc is not your friend.

On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Info <misc_i...@cleverdon.net> wrote:

> We did several projects using Zinc and regretted every one.  We kept
> running into .dll errors and they kept issuing updates saying they were
> fixed, which they weren't.  Worse yet, if you complained in their forums
> your post would get deleted.
>
> I had high hopes for v3.0 because they rewrote from the ground up and
> claimed that the .dll errors could not happen now.  Nope.  We still got
> them.
>
> We finally said enough.  They got our money to upgrade to v3 but they'll
> never get another cent from our company.  I would turn down a project before
> I even considered taking one that required Zinc.
>
>
>
> At 02:05 AM 5/27/2009, you wrote:
>
>> Likewise (I seem to keep saying this) I have had a number of serious
>> problems with Zinc over the years, and our company has had to migrate
>> away from it.
>>
>> Ian
>>
>> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 1:07 AM, Muzak <p.ginnebe...@telenet.be> wrote:
>> > Careful with buying Zinc if you don't already have a license.
>> > As of late, their support is non existing. They haven't responded in
>> quite
>> > some time on their support forums.
>> > I've asked them (a month ago) about a (serious) bug that has been around
>> > since August 2008 and haven't heard anything.
>> >
>> > Just a friendly warning :)
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glen Pike" <
>> postmas...@glenpike.co.uk>
>> > To: "Flash Coders List" <flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com>
>> > Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 12:22 AM
>> > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Projector "Serial Number" protection
>> >
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >>   Cheers guys - Zinc looks quite sturdy and possibly a nice investment,
>> >> depending on whether the (humanoid) client wants to go for something
>> >> flexible.
>> >>
>> >>   Found a few other products that let you bundle in serial protection -
>> >> probably less flexible, but cheap - links for anyone interested.
>>  Comments
>> >> welcome..
>> >>     http://www.increditools.com/flash_exe_builder/features.php
>> >>   http://www.chameleonflash.com/index.html
>> >>
>> >>   As for the robots - they can look after themselves - can't put serial
>> >> numbering on an OS Linux app, so we have to resort to making the robots
>> walk
>> >> and fight their own battles :P
>> >>
>> >>   Later
>> >>
>> >>   Glen
>> >>
>> >
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