Not that I'm holding out any hope, but it does somewhat remind me of the NetFlix/Qwikster debacle.... or even New Coke - what a disaster that was. ᐧ
On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Mario Reitbauer <[email protected]>wrote: > I signed the petition but still we (you) guys should maybe start thinking > about stopping the daydreaming. > AD made a decision and this decision is a final one. > > The only thing which could happen is: > Okey guys we will continue to have Softimage in our product portfolio > without developing for it. > Is that what everyone wants ?? > Staying with a software which isnt further developed ? In that case we can > simply keep our old versions no problem. > > If you want anything else, you will not suceed anyways. It will end up > working on a dead software, whatever we do. > It is too late. Companies who are working with softimage will migrate to > other software. Even if autodesk changes it's mind. > So no more SI jobs will lead to the need to migrate to a new Software > anyways. > > Just my 2 cent. > And don't think I am not sad about what happend. > > > 2014-03-08 19:30 GMT+01:00 Nick Martinelli <[email protected]>: > > I apologize for labeling this as URGENT, I really feel that this >> should be read by all regardless of side. >> >> >> The outcry from the community is staggering both on here and the >> petition (3520 in only a couple days!). I seriously doubt that AD's reps >> were prepared for such a backlash. They are being bombarded with emails >> right now, some full of warranted CG rage and others making valid points. >> Due to this, it's very easy for them to get overlooked. I'm not defending >> them, but I know that if I was in their shoes I wouldn't want to sift >> through a bunch of emails putting me down. This isn't to say that those >> thoughts aren't warranted, I know I'm fighting back some rage words as I'm >> typing this. If we want answers, we unfortunately need to be diplomatic. >> >> This thread is intended to group all of our questions together in a >> way that they can't go unnoticed. I have seen some fantastic inquiries >> that haven't been addressed. So please word your questions concisely and >> clearly here, also do your best to refrain from any insults or harsh >> language. Lets organize everything in a polite and strategic way, if they >> still go unanswered then they really aren't "listening". >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Nick Martinelli >> (201) 424 - 6518 >> www.nickMartinelli.net >> [email protected] >> > >

