Re: Noteedit, Finale, and testing
* Daniel Burrows:
> Okay. I avoided stating my personal opinion, but here it is:
>
> I think upstream is tired of the project and just using this as an
> excuse to shut it down. If you go to the webpage, it contains a single
> sentence stating that it is shut down due to a port of Finale, and a
> link to a long discussion of the possibility of asking Coda to port
> Finale to Linux, which appeared (from what I could see) to go nowhere.
>
> If this is enough to make him shut the project down, I think that either
> external concerns (ie, real life) or other projects are the real reason,
> because, as you said, his stated reason doesn't make sense.
He might also be tired of people who debunk his work. At least one
posting (<http://eca.cx/lau/2004/07/0284.html>) has such an undertone.
After all, noteedit is much more than just vaporware.
(This is a shame, I used noteedit with some, ahem, success after
listening too often to Glenn Gould's fugue commercial.)
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