From: Tobias Reif <tobiasreif@...>
Date: 2002-06-30T18:51:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby on Mac OS X + website

Garance A Drosihn wrote:


> The people who have authorized access to those pre-release builds
> should be the only one contacting Apple


No.

> about what is or is not
> on those pre-release, non-disclosure builds.  The fact that "some
> little bird" is chirping somewhere does not guarantee that ruby
> will be in the final public release.


I do not see this point at all.

Obviously, people should not reference any leaked info, but anyone is 
free and encouraged to submit Ruby related wishes, suggestions, 
requests, and tips for features of future versions of Mac OS to Apple, at
http://www.apple.com/macosx/feedback/

Nothing wrong with that.

"Please include Ruby in the Desktop version", or "If you include Ruby, 
then it would be great to package it with X and Y", or even "I heard 
that you are interested in Ruby. We are a group of Ruby enthusiasts, and 
  want to make sure that if you ship Ruby with Mac OS X, your users will 
have a smooth experience, so here's a list of suggestions: ..."

Tobi

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