Paul McNett wrote: > Gene Wirchenko wrote: >> Simple. The EULA sets the terms. Ending support would not >> change those terms. > > Correct. Could be that the EULA wouldn't stand up to a court challenge, > but is your client prepared to be the test case? > > I got tired of swimming in the murky waters of Microsoft licensing, and > I got tired of knowingly developing applications that wouldn't work on > other platforms in the future. So I decided to move away from > proprietary software, whenever possible.
Ed, Paul, and others who've successfully made the leap to Python (via Dabo or not), RealBasic (like Kevin Cully) or some other environment that compiles for Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms are better off, imo, because they can sell to ALL OSes. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
