Re: [ot] New List. Was: Re: Webcat no longer supported?

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2006

It keeps the original formatting. numero = 67650
interpreted = N
texte = Personally, and until SMSI says differently, I'm going to believe that they are milking every last bit of money out of a product that they are obviously not supporting for as long as it will run on some type of server (which may not be too much longer). What we need to do is hire some script kiddie that is a whiz with a hex-editor and just let him go ahead and crack the version(s) that we have so that we can then unleash it as open source. Otherwise, I think SMSI will let WebDNA sink to the bottom of the proverbial fishtank screensaver.My disgruntled thoughts at least....At 05:34 PM 7/4/2006, you wrote:>Thanks Jesse.>>Open source would resurrect WebDNA in a hurry. MySQL is database only >and the revenue stream from professional services is large enough to >support their entire organization.>>Logically there can be only 3 choices:>>1) SMSI have been working really slowly to sell the product.>2) They plan to make it open source as soon as sales have stopped or >fallen below some trigger threshold>3) They just don't remember that they own the product.-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

Personally, and until SMSI says differently, I'm going to believe that they are milking every last bit of money out of a product that they are obviously not supporting for as long as it will run on some type of server (which may not be too much longer). What we need to do is hire some script kiddie that is a whiz with a hex-editor and just let him go ahead and crack the version(s) that we have so that we can then unleash it as open source. Otherwise, I think SMSI will let WebDNA sink to the bottom of the proverbial fishtank screensaver.My disgruntled thoughts at least....At 05:34 PM 7/4/2006, you wrote:>Thanks Jesse.>>Open source would resurrect WebDNA in a hurry. MySQL is database only >and the revenue stream from professional services is large enough to >support their entire organization.>>Logically there can be only 3 choices:>>1) SMSI have been working really slowly to sell the product.>2) They plan to make it open source as soon as sales have stopped or >fallen below some trigger threshold>3) They just don't remember that they own the product.-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Gary Krockover

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