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Re: Sal

  • Subject: Re: Sal
  • From: edmund ronald <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 16:00:32 +0100
Maybe Apple could fund a modern cross-platform open source automation tool.
Shell scripting and Applescript should have stayed in the last century, with the excellent Ford Model T.

Edmund

On Thursday, November 17, 2016, RJay Hansen <email@hidden> wrote:
I suspect there’s a lot of overreaction in this thread and that Hamish’s take is pretty accurate.

RJay

> On Nov 17, 2016, at 8:22 AM, Martin Orpen <email@hidden> wrote:
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>
>> On 17 Nov 2016, at 13:15, has <email@hidden> wrote:
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>> Once again, Apple re-discovering that it's not enough just to make stuff, you actually have to sell it too.
>
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> Or, more profitably, rent it — so corporations get paid for doing nothing.
>
> Giving people the ability to automate their own work isn’t at all profitable compared to renting stuff out — like Apple Music and the App Store.. or even renting (or refusing to rent) your patents.
>
> Where do we end up?
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> With Eddy Cue fills his boots with cash while artists and designers advertise Microsoft tech on our TVs with the new USP of: “you can’t do that on a Mac”.
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> Awful.
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> Martin Orpen
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