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Copying the design doesn't necessarily deserve "scumbag" treatment. Some brusque words, sure, but certainly not the escalation of DHH. What Curebit did DEFINI
by veyron 15y ago
Copying the design doesn't necessarily deserve "scumbag" treatment. Some brusque words, sure, but certainly not the escalation of DHH.
What Curebit did DEFINITELY qualifies as scumbag. There's some unknown tangible cost for 37signals (in the form of bandwidth, hosting assets for a competitor's site). There are small claims court cases considering similar situations nearly every day.
- slig 15y agoWhat about their logo? https://twitter.com/#!/dhh/status/163298220322209792 https://twitter.com/#!/dhh/status/163298220322209792
- aresant 15y agoOuch. I hadn't seen that one as part of the story. The whole looks worse that the preliminary part mentioned in this story OP.
- kingsidharth 15y ago<sarcasm> Naah, they were just A/B testing that one. I guess crediting it will make it fine. Unless the other party demands it to be taken down.</sarcasm>
- dwynings 15y agoThis one? http://www.bigstockphoto.com/image-5418738/stock-vector-retro-rocket-ship http://www.bigstockphoto.com/image-5418738/stock-vector-retr...