On 2010-02-09, at 8:48 PM, Lachlan Deck wrote: > All interesting speculation - but why does this need mentioning on > wocommunity at all? > > As was mentioned in the recent thread, this kind of stuff is all too > defensive / negative. WOCommunity should be sprouting the positives... what > do you get with WO?
I can understand the desire to counter the "webobjects is teh suck!" tweets/posts/whatever, but I concur with Lachlan, I think this really just smacks of feeding the troll. The correct response is more like "That comment doesn't warrant a response" > > On 10/02/2010, at 12:36 PM, Chuck Hill wrote: > >> They probably also close it so when they bring it back up there are no old >> cached pages without the new product. People would go insane if they went >> to the store and could not see the new iPad and their friend could. >> >> >> >> On Feb 9, 2010, at 5:31 PM, Gaastra Dennis - WO Lists wrote: >> >>> Good point. Probably Apple does that on purpose to generate hype... >>> D/ >>> >>> >>> On 2010-02-09, at 5:19 PM, Pascal Robert wrote: >>> >>>> As usual, when the Apple Store goes down, people on Twitter starts blaming >>>> WO because of store being down for minutes or sometimes hours. So I was >>>> thinking of adding a fact in the Facts section of wocommunity.org about >>>> this. Suggestion : >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> Q. Why does the Apple Store goes down every time they release a major >>>> product? >>>> >>>> A. Since we don't work for Apple, we can't answer this question in >>>> details, but we don't see a reason why they have to put the store down >>>> even if they only added a new product. Funny thing is that the iTunes >>>> Store is also running WebObjects and does it goes down everything a new >>>> song is released? Nope. So our guess is that when a new major Apple >>>> product is released, maybe they close the store to do some maintenance or >>>> for marketing reasons. What we DO know is that it's not a limitation of >>>> WebObjects, and at WOWODC West 2009 some engineers from the Apple Store >>>> team were there and they are very bright people, so we guess that they >>>> close the store for very valid reasons. >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> >>>> Adding a fact like this might help for people who search about this on >>>> Google or to sent as replies to some tweets :-) >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >>>> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >>>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >>>> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/webobjects_lists%40webappz.com >>>> >>>> This email sent to [email protected] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >>> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >>> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/chill%40global-village.net >>> >>> This email sent to [email protected] >> >> -- >> Chuck Hill Senior Consultant / VP Development >> >> Practical WebObjects - for developers who want to increase their overall >> knowledge of WebObjects or who are trying to solve specific problems. >> http://www.global-village.net/products/practical_webobjects >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/lachlan.deck%40gmail.com >> >> This email sent to [email protected] > > with regards, > -- > > Lachlan Deck > > > > _______________________________________________ > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/dleber_wodev%40codeferous.com > > This email sent to [email protected] ;david -- David LeBer Codeferous Software 'co-def-er-ous' adj. Literally 'code-bearing' site: http://codeferous.com blog: http://davidleber.net profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidleber twitter: http://twitter.com/rebeld -- Toronto Area Cocoa / WebObjects developers group: http://tacow.org _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
