Re: [flame war]: Rob and his senseless stubbornness
William Heimbigner wrote:
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> Well, there are googles of messages regarding problems with Euphoria and
> Rob, and here is my say:
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> First off, I think Rob is playing his game pretty well. All the players
> (except him) are pissed off, but he is still winning, and here is why:
> because A) There isn't a better language to go to, and because B) we
> continually put up with this bullshit. He refuses to make changes that
> the vast majority of Euphoria users want, and wastes his time making
> changes we DON'T care about.
Many of the new features in 2.5 I do care about.
>
> Second, I like the idea about withdrawing IDE, Win32Lib, etc.
> Maybe it'll teach him (if that is even possible) that we won't put up
> with his BS.
That would not be a good idea, much of the users of these tools (including
me) would probably leave.
> I wouldn't be surprised if he would refuse to withdraw IDE & WLib even
> if the authors requested this.
> Rob needs to learn how to play a good game of Linux poker 
>
> Third, this dramatic increase in prices is inexcusable.
If the price isn't decreased by 2.6 I probably won't buy
it, its either Euphoria or a new router...
>
> Fourth, I wish he would get off/on his lazy butt and implement what his
> customers want! I once asked for variable_ids, and he basically said it
The only thing in 2.5 I was dissappointed with was the lack of new
features.
The '$' one is definatly a useful one.
> was incompatible with e2c. Having bothered to look into C a bit, I now
> say BS to this too: hes flat out too lazy!
>
>
> Everybody, lay down your cards and stop playing this game until he
> decides to quit BSing us and play nicely!!
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