Blame the designer not the application. Need I remind anyone of Java lake applets, DHTML cursor trails, frames or even animated gifs. All were over used at one point, it happens to everything that becomes "trendy".
It happened with BBX and Milk. They figure that once they start working on it the original artist has no choice. Actually it's all coercion, "ask the author" if he says no we'll release it anyway. I think all skinners need to email Neowin and just ask for the skinning forum there to be shut down. At least until Neowin sets some rules for the skinning forum and more importantly enforce them.
Yes, he finally gave in So I guess the ask authors permission and if he says yes he is a cool guy. If he says no, we'll say he is an ass and rip him anyway, because he has no choice and will eventually give in. This is outragous. Your given the option of saying no but when you do you get screwed. Does anyone else see a problem with this? I know it doesn't happen here or at devart but NeoWin is now saying the
My first post on the WC BBS I am glad to see you guys carry the type of respect that is deserving to artists of any medium. There is a very sad and ignorant thread at http://www.neowin.net/bboard/showthread.php?s=&threadid=20884 where, as far as I can see they have flat out stolen the MMX Mercury look and have said screw off to the original author. Seems a guy named Superbeast thinks it is the a
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