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Article #30550Re: Fourth Dimension, is it any good? - Yes! (No!)
From: Chuq Von Rospach
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 1988 03:32
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 1988 03:32
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>However, it would not be so difficult to do (Chuq says otherwise, but he may
>have forgotten that the new TextEdit will handle most of that automagically).
No, I didn't forget. But to build in the new TextEdit means deciding to
remove compatiblity from all the folks who haven't upgraded yet. I'm sure
it'll happen down the road, but is it worth cutting off a large part of teh
market for a feature that's of marginal interest?
>{Mini-flame}
>It is now
>a year later and they have fixed ONE bug. There have been no serious upgrades.
I've gotten a bunch of upgrades, including multiple copies of V1.0.6.
>The V1.0.4 upgrade form I sent in three months ago vanished into some pit at
>Acius, so I have yet to see even that feeble revision.
Why are you bitching about it here? It amy not even be Acius' fault, you
know. Occasionally, the Post Office has been known to eat mail. If you
didn't get it, why didn't you call Acius and ask about it instead of doing
nothing about it except getting pissed at them?
It sounds to me like your looking for reasons to hate 4D.
--
Chuq Von Rospach chuq@sun.COM Delphi: CHUQ
I don't work for no 'Toon!
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!oliveb!sun!plaid!chuq From: chuq@plaid.Sun.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Fourth Dimension, is it any good? - Yes! (No!) Message-ID: <61371@sun.uucp> Date: 26 Jul 88 03:32:15 GMT References: <5725@dasys1.UUCP> Sender: news@sun.uucp Reply-To: chuq@sun.UUCP (Chuq Von Rospach) Organization: Fictional Reality Lines: 28