Re: [Moderator] Re: Sandboxing die.die.die
Re: [Moderator] Re: Sandboxing die.die.die
- Subject: Re: [Moderator] Re: Sandboxing die.die.die
- From: Eagle Offshore <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 21:50:28 -0700
Did you mean INappropriate?
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On Aug 31, 2012, at 21:11, Scott Anguish <email@hidden> wrote:
> This has gone far enough.
>
> The thread is closed. It is appropriate for this list.
>
>
> On Aug 31, 2012, at 5:29 PM, Jeffrey Oleander <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>>> From: email@hidden <email@hidden>
>>> To: email@hidden
>>> Date: Thursday, 2012 August 30, 18:26
>>>> On 2012 Aug 30, at 18:09, email@hidden wrote:
>>>>> From: Jeffrey Oleander <email@hidden>
>>>>> Thu, 2012 Aug 30 13:57:44
>>>>> To: <email@hidden>
>>>>> Subject: Re: Sandboxing die.die.die
>>>>> Sandboxing die.die.die
>>>>> Code-Signing die.die.die
>>>>> Javascript die.die.die
>>>>> Kludgey CPUs die.die.die
>>>>> Bodyshopping die.die.die
>> Contextless docs die.die.die
>>>>> (throwing hammer at hare-brained power-mad forces of
>>>>> evil)
>>>>>
>>>>> Now, when can we cut the chains and get back to
>>>>> developing great apps?
>>
>>>> Easy. When the exact items that we have issues with
>>>> are addressed.
>>>>
>>>> It's not that hard. Listen to the developers and
>>>> fix what causes the most problems for them.
>>>>
>>>> You satisfy their needs and as a result have
>>>> developers creating great apps easier and faster.
>>>>
>>>> If you don't do this, then the focus from management
>>>> is in the wrong place.
>>
>>> But you're tilting at windmills here.
>>
>> Cervantes... Don Quixote de la Mancha charging at
>> what he thought was an evil, force and fraud initiating
>> knight, but, in reality attacking a wind-mill. That's
>> not the case, here. (Why do so many people mis-apply
>> that expression to deride others' efforts to improve
>> things?)
>>
>> These are actual design flaws and bugs, and lack of
>> clarity completeness and context in docs.
>>
>>> This is not an official support channel. File Radars....
>>
>> I would but it's broken... again. Hence:
>>>> Javascript die.die.die
>>>> Javascript die.die.die
>>
>> On the plus side, display manufacturers have made
>> larger, higher res displays. Yay. OTOH, who can
>> afford them in this approximately 13th year of the
>> Bush-Clinton-Bush-Obama economic depression. raspberries.
>>
>> OT3H, all past bug reports and requests for improvements
>> in docs have gone to the bit bucket. Not corrected,
>> just closed, rarely acknowledged.
>>
>> I used to do tech support. I've worked on ticketing/
>> bug report systems. I've seen developers and tech writers
>> do such things in the past. The only real solution is
>> for someone within the company to be given enough clout
>> to see that the bugs are actually corrected before the
>> ticket gets closed. The usual pattern is for it to get
>> worse and worse over a period of a decade or more before
>> someone comes along to clean house.
>>
>> But I don't expect miracles. Apple has high revenues,
>> so some folks are satisfied with what they're getting
>> for now, and I get the impression there are lots of
>> newbie developers willing to put up with draconian
>> nonsense just to have the chance to develop at all.
>>
>> Until the bugs and design flaws and docs are all corrected,
>> I'll continue grumping by whatever channels are open,
>> thankyouverymuch, though I do refrain for long periods --
>> often years at a stretch -- so as not to jam the lines
>> of communication. I'm making an exception, this time,
>> by posting twice, simply because there's quite a bit of
>> spill-over aggravation from the US (and UK) politicians
>> of several parties striving mightily to make STEM job
>> markets worse in this political cycle.
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