On 14 June 2010 02:33, Chris Muller <[email protected]> wrote:
> DabbleDB is not the only Smalltalk casualty here, but, apparently,
> too, Avi himself.  Will Twitter use any of Smallthought's
> Smalltalk-based technology?  It appears, to me, they're intent on
> eventually shutting it all down.  60 days doesn't seem like a lot of
> time for a large customer to find a new system, wow...
>

Acquring a company to simply shut it down?
I doubt this is the case, because it doesn't makes much sense in this
situation.
Twitter were competing with DabbleDB?
I don't wanna speculate about it.

>
>
> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Schwab,Wilhelm K <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> The question is whether Twitter will recognize that there were reasons that 
>> DabbleDB was worth acquiring, and that much of it might be lost in any 
>> forced translation they might have in mind.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] First GemStone, now Dabbled DB ...
>>
>> Dale Henrichs wrote:
>>>
>>> In all fairness, the VMWare acquisition of GemStone is very different from
>>> the Twitter acquisition of DabbleDB.
>>>
>>
>> No worries Dale, I was just referring to another Smalltalk company being
>> acquired :)
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