D1 to be discontinued on December 31, 2012

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2011-12-14 09:09, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 12/14/11 1:44 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>> On 2011-12-14 00:03, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>> On 12/13/11 3:00 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>>>> I think it's selfish to decide for the hole community.
>>>
>>> Well the word "selfish" is not appropriate here because the decision
>>> does not bring me any benefit. Perhaps you meant "arrogant" or
>>> "conceited".
>>
>> I don't know that you're trying to achieve but it seems you trying to
>> erase D1 from the history, pretending it never happened.
>
> How does announcing cease of support (not retiring the product) more
> than one year in advance equate with attempting to erase a product from
> history?

That's the attitude you seem to have sometimes. Saying that D1 isn't 
usable because it lacks features. D1 is usable, something I couldn't say 
as much about D2.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg