Hi Hugi, Now, why did you have to go kill WO. Couldn't you just have let it live its peaceful life in retirement :-)
It's been a long time. Hope you are all well. -Cail Sent from my iPhone > On May 4, 2016, at 19:30, Hugi Thordarson <h...@karlmenn.is> wrote: > > Well, f***… Wouldn’t you know. I’m the man that killed WO. > > - hugi > > >> On 4. maí 2016, at 17:24, Ramsey Gurley <rgur...@smarthealth.com> wrote: >> >> Hugi, you’re famous now :D >> >> http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-officially-discontinues-webobjects-2016-5 >> >> >>> On May 3, 2016, at 4:20 PM, David LeBer <dleber_wo...@codeferous.com> wrote: >>> >>> Yeah, I was surprised by that too. >>> >>> Apple rarely gives definitive statements on anything, let alone a long dead >>> and forgotten product ;) >>> >>> -- >>> D >>> >>>> On May 3, 2016 at 7:11:05 PM, Chuck Hill (ch...@gevityinc.com) wrote: >>>> >>>> I am surprised that Hugi got a clear statement from Apple. That must have >>>> taken some persistence! “Frank, this damn Hugi guy keeps bugging us every >>>> year, get rid of him!” >>>> >>>> :-) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 2016-05-03, 4:04 PM, >>>>> "webobjects-dev-bounces+chill=gevityinc....@lists.apple.com on behalf of >>>>> Pascal Robert" >>>>> <webobjects-dev-bounces+chill=gevityinc....@lists.apple.com on behalf of >>>>> prob...@macti.ca> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Le 3 mai 2016 à 12:47, Flavio Donadio <fla...@donadio.com.br> a écrit : >>>>>> >>>>>> Hugi, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> That’s bad news, but it’s exactly what we expected, in a certain way. >>>>>> The silence and lack of updates for such a long time were telling us the >>>>>> truth, although we wouldn’t accept it — there had to be a final word, >>>>>> straight from the horse’s mouth! I guess we have it now. >>>>>> >>>>>> So, they say WO is dead. We say “long live, WO!" >>>>>> >>>>>> We should move on to the next step: nagging Apple to release WO/EOF as >>>>>> open source software! ;-) >>>>> >>>>> This topic comes around every year. Multiple people asked this to Apple >>>>> over the last 7 years. It won’t happen. Final. >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Flavio >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 03/05/2016, at 12:19, Hugi Thordarson <h...@karlmenn.is> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi all. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We probably all know that WO's been practically dead to Apple for a >>>>>>> long time, but unfortunately Apple has refused to state so officially >>>>>>> (at least I don't recall there being an official statement). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anyhow… In the past years I've regularly sent letters to Tim Cook, >>>>>>> asking about the state of WO (being the naggy guy I am) and recently, I >>>>>>> was contacted by Apple executive relations regarding my questions. The >>>>>>> guy I spoke to called a couple of times, at first, he had absolutely no >>>>>>> idea what WO was but the second time he called, he had obtained >>>>>>> information and had a clear statement: "WebObjects is a discontinued >>>>>>> product and will never be upgraded". >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I know this information is extremely redundant, but I still wanted to >>>>>>> tell you since it was something of a relief. Felt a little like the >>>>>>> police calling you to let you know that they'd found the remains of >>>>>>> your friend that's been missing for 15 years and finally declared him >>>>>>> dead. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> But of course, this changes nothing; WO is still better than ever. We >>>>>>> just need to continue to distance Wonder from WO and move forward. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> - hugi >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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