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Re: [XaraXtreme-dev] Xara finally dead?
- From: Rob Kendrick <rjek@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 10:13:40 +0100
- Subject: Re: [XaraXtreme-dev] Xara finally dead?
Philipp Schmieder wrote:
> It's been nearly two months since the last piece of code has been committed to
> Xara's SVN.
> So I wonder whether XaraXtreme for Linux is has finally come to an end, is
> finally a dead project?
> It's quite sad because I always loved it and now will have to search an
> alternative which I am sure won't meet my high expectations shaped by
> XaraXtreme.
My enthusiasm for the project certainly all but vanished when it became
clear Xara never had any real interest or understanding in the open
source community. I suspect some others have felt the same.
Plus: Have you looked at the source? Eugh.
B.