FoldingText 3
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Posted by steveylang
Dec 6, 2021 at 09:32 PM
I was coincidentally re-visiting FoldingText the other day and discovered that the ‘support.foldingtext.com.com’ URL now points to this page:
https://support.doubledogsoftware.com
So I guess at least we know who’s taken over…
satis wrote:
Over the summer Jesse announced a free download of a bugfix version of
>the app and was surprisingly bullish on the apps resuscitation. (This
>after palming it off to Mutahhir in 2018 whereupon development stalled
>and he took back ownership.)
>
>I just noticed that Jesse edited his post a couple of weeks ago to note
>that he sold the app again to another dev (no name, no intro from the
>new dev, no news on the app’s future), and expressed relief that it
>“Gets me a little closer time wise to public start of my next app.”
>
>https://support.hogbaysoftware.com/t/foldingtext-3-project-preservation/4632
>
>So, I guess one could try to be hopeful about FoldingText, but after
>passing it around, then taking it back and and doing nothing to it for
>years, only to be sold to an unknown dev with no follow-up to users or
>potential users, does not augur well.
>
>And given how little has been done with TaskPaper over the years (which
>I own) I’m not exactly counting the days until Jesse’s “next app” is
>released.