On 3/27/06, Francis Hemsher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'll tell you what's going happen: > > There will be a workaround to get an SVG document automatically > focused in an EMBED. Many will do the same on other apps with > elegance and style. > Let Enolas come after every raggedy-assed developer. After all, the > big guys with the deep pockets will have complied. > > I'm happy, again :) > Francis
Hey! This will be real challenge. (Make sure you patent it.????) --- In [email protected], "Geoffrey Swenson" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I don't think Microsoft, Adobe, or anyone else other than Eolas > are happy > > about this, and Eolas would be a lot happier if M$ would just pay > them their > > hefty ransom. There is no conspiracy against the Embed tag needed > to explain > > their actions. > > > > > > > > M$ is going to get a lot of flak for this, but they just don't > want to > > encourage Eolas at all who have been legally contentious and > extremely > > greedy from day one on a rather bogus patent of the technically > obvious with > > plenty of prior art that invalidates it. Basically, none of the big > > companies in software, and even the many of the open source > people, want > > Eolas to win on this one, since Eolas will be trying to extract > revenue from > > Mozilla, Opera, and others after they get done with M$. > > > > > > > > What you should be doing is petitioning congress to end software > patents. > > They have caused way too many problems, don't really protect > intellectual > > property at all, and have been mostly abused. > > > > > > > > Geoffrey J. Swenson > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:svg- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Behalf Of Francis Hemsher > > Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 5:27 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [svg-developers] Re: IE7 Beta 2 has an SVG Embed Problem > > > > > > > > John Dowdell wrote: > > > > > > Francis Hemsher wrote: > > > > I think you left out the most germane part of my statement... > > > > "This was not a problem in IE5.5, IE6, or your previous IE7 > Beta > > > > issue" > > > > > > Yes, Microsoft just introduced this change on March 1, for IE6 > > > installations and the new IE7 beta... contemporaneous reporting > > here: > > > > > > http://weblogs.macromedia.com/jd/archives/2006/03/ie_activex_chan.cfm > > > > > > The behavior of extensions in that browser did indeed change > only > > very > > > recently. > > > > > > jd > > > > > > > I read your above comments. They don't go far enough to call MS > on > > an obvious attempt to use a current legal situation to depreciate > > the EMBED, for self-serving reasons. Their "click me" approach has > > destroyed the intuitive process required to view dynamic SVG > > documents. > > > > Francis > > > > Francis > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- > > To unsubscribe send a message to: svg-developers- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -or- > > visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit > my > > membership" > > ---- > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > > > > > > * Visit your group "svg-developers > > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers> " on the web. > > > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > subject=Unsubscribe> > > > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > > <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> Service. > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > ----- > To unsubscribe send a message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -or- > visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my > membership" > ---- > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ---- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
