Thanks people for further discussions from my initial post. Especially Alain & Don. I am purely an end-user. I realise now that people have different...
... Aaron (and indirectly Alain): Thanks for speaking up. I am hopeful that your interjection will cause Alain to pause for a moment and do some real research...
... Wow. Inspirational. Where do you practise, and are you still taking on new patients ;-) ... I don't have any disagreement with the basic ideas you...
Hi Don (et all). I feel compelled to respond to a few things you said. ... You may be right. We were anxious to get something over the wall and begin to get...
Yes, and much better than _any_ other RAD tool you can think of. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering ...
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Richard Gaskin ... On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 7:44 AM, Mark Schonewille ... HyperCard predates Apple's adoption of Unicode into the...
Hi Rebecca, Yes, mostly I am/was using WorldScript but there's also a Unicode keyboard included with Mac OS 9. As far as I can recall, I had no problems...
Interesting. So it appears that Unicode was integrated into WorldScript. I'm curious to find out if it can handle the more exotic Unicode characters, such as...
... Since TileStack outputs JavaScript, it raises the question of "What is a stack?" If translating a stack to JavaScript is all you're looking for, I'm ...
... Pardon my inexperience with JavaScript, but how does one work with local files in it? While the browser is great for the Web, the Internet is so much more ...
I don't know what was on the inside, but HC used Japanese just the same as English. You just typed it in, used it variables, used it in field names, button...
... You can't. That would be a dreadful security breach as I could make a web-site that overwrite one of your Windows .dll's with something like a key-logger...
To Richard and Rebecca, I posted a moment ago to Richard that I don't what encoding HC ran internally for Japanese, but now I remember -- it's Shift-JIS. There...
Hello Aaron Wolfe, ... I'm sorry I ruffled your feathers so vigorously, Aaron. FOSS = FREE Open Source Software, correct? By "free" do you mean "free of...
... Ted: Thanks for your reply, you have addressed most of my concerns directly. Very good. I would like to suggest that you consider extending your business...
... This poses an interesting conundrum: since any application running on Linux calls the API, and the API is governed by the GNU-GPL, does that mean that it...
... Agreed. FWIW, they're in the process of rewriting their text engine to use Unicode from the ground up, but as a pan-platform tool this isn't an easy task,...
... As a general rule, I don't like to comment on things that we're "talking about doing" but, theses are all things that we have talked about doing. If/when...
Hi y'all, One more for today, then I have to get back to work. :) ... You're too-kind, whomever wrote this. Do you trust existing transactional systems used...
Hi Don and y'all, ... Ok, point well-taken. ;-) ... With relationships, YES ; but, with computing, it's another matter. In this case, it's better to be...
Hello Richard and y'all, ... It's not open source. XulCard's licence will be : Creative Commons Founder's Copyright. Which means : a) Initially: standard...
... Don't worry about me :) Just stop saying untrue things. Your "opinions" on what open source is and how it can be used are so wrong it kind of hurts my...
Hi Don, ... Flash *is* one of the contenders for the client-side of web-apps ; even a STRONG one, but memory-leaks have been reported to me, as well as a LOT...
... It does get that though. There's a big Flash team, and many people dedicated to patching security holes. The current build of Flash Player 9 is 124, so it...
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 1:05 PM, Richard Gaskin ... Here we go.. the FUD is already spreading. See why it is important to stamp this out? The GNU-GPL does not...
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