Doug, I take your hand and walk through fiery hell in hopes the Mr. Person might be exorcised.
Mike On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Doug McCune <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > God forgive me, for I have sinned. I am responding to a thread I know > I absolutely should not have replied to. Sorry for encouraging the > ranting, I just couldn't not reply when this amazing email came into > my inbox. Robert, I'll address each paragraph one at a time and tell > you exactly why this message, as well as the ones you have been > sending in the last day or so, are in fact complete spam and worthy of > the comments you have received. > > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Robert Thompson <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]<plasmaphonic%40mac.com>> > wrote: > > > > OpenLaszlo.org supports Flex, Flash, Silverlight, AJAX, soon Quicktime > > Simply incorrect. OpenLaszlo has been around for years and has always > targeted both the Flash runtime and AJAX. That's what it does and > that's what it has always done. You write an app and you can target > Flash or DHTML. There it no support for Silverlight, there is no > "support" for Flex (what woudl that even mean?), I don't know what you > are suggesting when you claim they "support" Quicktime but that > doesn't even make sense. If you are going to make wild claims please > back them up with references so we can verify. I also want to point > out that this sentence and only one other short sentence later in this > message (also completely factually incorrect) are the only two parts > of this email that have anything at all to do with the subject of this > thread. > > > First of all to the gentlemen suggesting I'm slamming the list. I am not > and I take offense at that. Don't accuse me when I am responding to someone > else. I posted only 2 original posts and they were in the best interest of > the [flexcoders] community, some agreed, some did not. Do not accuse me of > spamming unless you are from Adobe and moderating this list. > > This has nothing to do with the topic you posted. If you have a gripe > about someone's reply then reply to that. By creating a new thread and > filling it with completely unrelated paragraphs like this you are in > fact spamming the list. > > > Second of all, I've been continuing to research this, and have a simple > answer to the "Runtime Wars" that are very real and goign on and are a part > of the acquisition of Scene7 which DIRECTLY RELATES TO FLEXCODERS. Don't > question, Mr. Person who accuses me of spamming, my motives when I'm trying > to get to the bottom of this. > > Completely unrelated to the subject you posted. > > > Thirdly, OpenLazlo.org has also scene the shifting going on in the > industry between Silverlight and Flex/Swf, Quicktime SDK, and others and has > begun and open source solution. So there you have it. Do not accuse me and > get aggressive without doing your own research. > > Again, OpenLazlo has been around for years, I assume most people on > this list know about it. And even if not this post does not provide > any new information whatsoever, and instead only provides misleading > and factual incorrect information. > > > I'm in this to better our investments in time and money (for those who > care about it). If you continue to defame me with an accusation of Spamming > you better back it up with an Original Posting by me that is off topic. I am > not Spamming, and if you feel I have, show me, and If it's true I will stop > it. But I intend to get to the bottom of this legally or otherwise. > > Fine, cheers, have fun. But this post does not have any information > regarding the topic you posted, so please keep the personal monologues > under wraps unless you are talking about something. You want an > original posting that is off-topic? THIS ONE. > > > EVERYONE BE AN INDIVIDUAL: Don't let anyone sucker you into thinking for > you. Do your own research and look to OpenLaszlo.org which appears to be a > noble effort recognizing the struggles going on in Adobe with the > resignation of the CEO last Fall. > > Again, OpenLazlo is not new. It has nothing to do with the Adobe CEO > at all. Do your own research before spamming with incorrect > information please. > > > [flexcoders] should be aware that they have multiple options and One > blasted person trying to tape my mouth shut by claiming I'm spamming had > better be from Adobe and not just another developer trying to cut-down free > speech that IS ON TOPIC WITH THE FUTURE of our Investment in Time and Money. > Do any of us want to waste 4 years only to find out it was for not? > > I don't think anyone is denying there are multiple options, we're just > saying that you going off on long rants without any information of > substance is getting annoying. > > > If you claim I'm spamming the list by providing a URL, my URL earlier > posted was so I could present the research I'm doing w/o posting to this > group and offending people like you who just get in the way. > > No, we're claiming you're spamming the list by messages exactly like these. > > > I like the earlier posting of the individual lady who said, let it live, > or feed it. The comments thereafter were uneeded and more contrary to the > policies of polite procedure of this group than trying to inform. others. > I've been there, I've been screwed by a large company who did a very similar > thing that is happening now; so if you don't want to listen, skip the > posting and stop accusing me. > > God, I really wanted to skip it, I just couldn't... it's a weakness of > mine, I have a hard time letting ridiculousness pass by without > calling it out. You, my friend, are being ridiculous. > > -- Teoti Graphix, LLC http://www.teotigraphix.com Teoti Graphix Blog http://www.blog.teotigraphix.com You can find more by solving the problem then by 'asking the question'.
