On 14 June 2010 02:33, Chris Muller <asqueaker@gmail.com> wrote:
DabbleDB is not the only Smalltalk casualty here, but, apparently, too, Avi himself. Â Will Twitter use any of Smallthought's Smalltalk-based technology? Â It appears, to me, they're intent on eventually shutting it all down. Â 60 days doesn't seem like a lot of time for a large customer to find a new system, wow...
Acquring a company to simply shut it down? I doubt this is the case, because it doesn't makes much sense in this situation. Twitter were competing with DabbleDB? I don't wanna speculate about it.
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Schwab,Wilhelm K <bschwab@anest.ufl.edu> wrote:
The question is whether Twitter will recognize that there were reasons that DabbleDB was worth acquiring, and that much of it might be lost in any forced translation they might have in mind.
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Dale Henrichs wrote:
In all fairness, the VMWare acquisition of GemStone is very different from the Twitter acquisition of DabbleDB.
No worries Dale, I was just referring to another Smalltalk company being acquired :) -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/First-GemStone-now-Dabbled-DB-tp2251325p2252218.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
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