Re: Pages 4.3 and Mavericks - Can't export as PDF
Re: Pages 4.3 and Mavericks - Can't export as PDF
- Subject: Re: Pages 4.3 and Mavericks - Can't export as PDF
- From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 21:42:38 -0500
- Thread-topic: Pages 4.3 and Mavericks - Can't export as PDF
On 11/5/13, 5:10 PM, "Alex Zavatone" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>On Nov 4, 2013, at 11:26 PM, Shane Stanley wrote:
>
>> On 5 Nov 2013, at 12:29 AM, Alex Zavatone <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> If this is what sandboxing gets us, I'm glad I still do most of my
>>>work in 10.6.8.
>>
>> I think we're all well enough aware of your crusade by now, and this
>>list is low-enough volume that the odd off-topic rant probably doesn't
>>do much harm.
>>
>> But just to try to veer it a bit closer to the topic of AppleScript,
>>let me try some repetition.
>>
>> This list isn't a channel to Apple. I suspect some of the AS team keep
>>an eye out when they're not busy, but I also imagine/hope they're busy
>>now. But even if they are taking in every word, they are not the people
>>who need influencing. If people want to come here to vent, fine -- but
>>that's all they are doing.
>
>Dude. Just calling it like I see it. I've already contacted all the
>people I could who are/were influencers. If this "every app is an
>island" restrictive world is coming to the Mac and the visual disaster
>that is iOS 7 is the future of Apple, then I'm simply making my money and
>getting out.
>
>Some people simply want a non restrictive OS that works and without
>pervasive animated everything that you can't turn off. They may not be
>disturbing to you, but they are terribly unnerving to me, so much so that
>I simply can't use the OS. So, I stick with one I have more control
>over, Snow Leopard, unless I have to use it for work.
>
>As far as user experience is concerned, it's that bad.
>
>Thanks for chastising me.
>
Glad we could help.
Sandboxing and restrictions are where consumer OSen are going. If you
don't want that, there's always linux. No controls at all, and if you have
problems, well, you have the source. No support needed, fix it yourself.
--
There's only so much stupidity you can compensate for; there comes a point
where you compensate for so much stupidity that it starts to cause
problems for the people who actually think in a normal way.
-Bill, digital.forest tech support
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