>>I have POLITELY asked Alan Griver to mention the reasons.
>
>Perhaps it is a difference in language/culture, but this does not come across as being polite:
>
>
The reply, with hopefully the reasons I ask for, is required now, rather than next month.>
>
(Don't expect me to say to that customer: "MS no longer sees it as a strategic product". The resulting debate might become troublesome.)>
>I think you should be as honest with your customers as you are requiring of YAG.
First, the sentences you refer to here are addressed to Rick Strahl, not to Alan Griver.
Second, there may well be a difference in language and/or culture, as I don't see any impoliteness in even these two sentences.
Groet,
Peter de Valença
Constructive frustration is the breeding ground of genius.
If there’s no willingness to moderate for the sake of good debate, then I have no willingness to debate at all.
Let's develop superb standards that will end the holy wars.
"There are three types of people: Alphas and Betas", said the beta decisively.
If you find this message rude or offensive or stupid, please take a step away from the keyboard and try to think calmly about an eventual a possible alternative explanation of my message.
