> So again, will Xamarin honor the mono license?

I highly doubt that. It's a separate company. Remember they were laid off, it 
wasn't their choice. Attachmate is to blame on this fully.

> Or should everyone file a lawsuit for their money back or start doing 
> chargebacks?

I could definitely see a lot of people wanting their money back...

Nikolai

On May 16, 2011, at 3:59 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> > Long live Xamarin!
> Agreed
> …But….
>  
> my 400 bucks, will Xamarin honor the license?
>  
> After all they pushed hard for 1.0
> And after all he says in the blog “We have been trying to spin Mono off from 
> Novell for more than a year now.”
>  
> So again, will Xamarin honor the mono license?
>  
> Or should everyone file a lawsuit for their money back or start doing 
> chargebacks?
>  
> Others have spent thousands of dollars on their licenses
>  
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> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nikolai Sander
> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 6:48 PM
> To: Discussions related to Mono for Android
> Subject: Re: [mono-android] Xamarin or MonoDroid
>  
> Or is Attachmate going to continue where the group left off and now there 
> will be two products with a new set of developers in Germany?
>  
> I think that this is highly unlikely. Replacing an entire team is suicide. I 
> have seen this happen with a gradual shift by keeping a senior developer 
> skeleton crew and hiring new people in India or China but never ever by 
> firing everyone and re-hiring them somewhere else... especially not in 
> *expensive* Germany.
>  
> I'm convinced that monodroid and monotouch from attachmate is dead.
>  
> Long live Xamarin!
>  
> Nikolai
>  
> On May 16, 2011, at 3:37 PM, <[email protected]> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Okay, I am so confused here.
>  
> Apparently Miguel has moved on, I am very happy for him
> http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2011/May-16.html
>  
> Does that mean Mono is dead? Or is Attachmate going to continue where the 
> group left off and now there will be two products with a new set of 
> developers in Germany?
>  
> Frankly there has been little info from Attachmate and it looks like I am 
> going to need to ask for a refund; I need the mapview and it is on the 
> roadmap.
> I am not a big company and $400 is a lot to me.
>  
> Can anyone at this point verify that Attachmate is not going to leave this at 
> 1.0 for months or years to come?
>  
> I am not so sure that Attachmate will honor the roadmap as they said they 
> would, silence is not always golden.
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