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Re: Mac users are feeling our pain :)



Actually, I am using it to convert a couple of my VB apps to Linux. I 
downloaded the freeware Linux version of REALbasic. It's very much like VB.

"Simon D. Williams" <bb065@chebucto.ns.ca> wrote in message 
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> On Sat, 20 May 2006, Terry Olsen wrote:
>
>> >
>> >>If it's unethical for me to use REALbasic because of their abandonment 
>> >>of
>> >>their original customers, then it's unethical of you to support Apple 
>> >>for
>> >>it's abandonment of their original customers.
>> >
>> > ...and vice versa. This is a pretty sketchy argument... essentially
>> > you're using someone else's lack of ethics to justify your own lack of
>> > ethics, or to put it more pointedly: if you are going to use REALbasic
>> > for Windows then you're long-standing Apple boycott is hypocritical.
>>
>> I was simply pointing out that what he calls unethical can be applied to
>> him.
>
> My misunderstanding... but I hope you're _not_ using REALbasic ;-)
> -s
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