<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Dear colleagues </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’ve been on swift-evolution for a few weeks now</div><div class="">and I hope you liked at least some of</div><div class="">my contributions and ideas.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I won’t be on swift-evolution for some time,</div><div class="">because there are other things I must do, </div><div class="">which have higher priority. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">However, what also influenced my decision</div><div class="">was a hostile email I have have received</div><div class="">from someone who writes frequently on </div><div class="">swift-evolution. Positive feedback on that</div><div class="">from me was ignored. It doesn’t matter </div><div class="">wo that person is. I am not very good in dealing</div><div class="">with arrogance, too much ego and hypocrisy.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It was a pleasure to interact with so many creative</div><div class="">an inspiring people! I am sure this will</div><div class="">further improve Swift.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I would like to thank Chris and the other members</div><div class="">of the Swift Core Team for creating such a good</div><div class="">language that Swift already is!</div><div class=""> </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Kind Regards</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Ted</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class=""><span class="" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, sans-serif;"><font size="1" class="">ted van gaalen</font></span></div><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><font size="1" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class=""><div class=""><span class="" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="1" class="">Professional App development </font></span></div><div class=""><font size="1" class=""><span class="" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">for </span><span class="" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Apple IOS, OSX, Windows </span></font></div><div class=""><font size="1" class=""><span class="" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">and IBM Mainframes.</span></font></div><div class=""><span class="" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="1" class="">More about my iPad music maker apps </font></span></div><div class=""><span class="" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="1" class="">here:</font></span></div><div class=""><a href="http://www.ravelnotes.com" class=""><font color="#ff2c00" size="1" class="">RavelNotes</font></a></div><div class=""><font size="1" class=""><a href="http://ravelnotes.com/ravelnotesbasic/" class=""></a><a href="http://www.ravelnotes.com" class="" style="color: rgb(255, 38, 0);">RavelNotesBasic</a><font color="#ff0000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" class="">.</font></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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