[TxMt] Re: Honest assessment of TM2's state please!

[Chris O'Connor]

yeah, how about bait and switch, a*hole.

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 4:24 PM, John Vilsack
<john.vilsack at activesportsinc.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Chris O'Connor <chriso1515 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I bought TM under the impression that it was being actively developed,
>> due in no small part to the notice that TM2 would require leopard at a
>> minimum. Allan may not "owe" anyone anything, but that notice
>> certainly implied that TM2 was already well underway, and was expected
>> well before now. Also, you can't blame folks getting curious when the
>> blog has been *so* silent for many months, yet again.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caveat_emptor
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>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 3:46 PM, John Vilsack
>> <john.vilsack at activesportsinc.com> wrote:
>>> I love conversations like this.  People that hope to curry favor rush
>>> to the defense of the oppressed business owner, yelling "LEAVE BRITNEY
>>> ALONE!" while others indignantly proclaim that purchasing a piece of
>>> software somehow entitles you to some sort of protracted support
>>> contract that the developer is in grave violation of.
>>>
>>> We all entered into the same legally binding agreement that provided
>>> us with a version of software that would work (at the time) with the
>>> system listed in the requirements.  Other than that, we are owed
>>> nothing.
>>>
>>> If Lion comes out tomorrow and Textmate doesn't work, we are SOL.
>>> If Textmate doesn't meet your requirements for transparency and
>>> release cycles, by all means exercises your rights of free market
>>> capitalism and select a competitor.  The market is full of them these
>>> days.
>>>
>>> But if you bought Textmate solely based on the fact that Textmate 2
>>> "might" be out there, then you are an idiot.  They even gave you 30
>>> days to be sure.
>>>
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