Author: José Carlos
Date: 06:11:52 02/28/02
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On February 28, 2002 at 08:41:33, K. Burcham wrote: >On February 28, 2002 at 08:23:06, Ed Schröder wrote: > >>On February 28, 2002 at 07:27:58, Claudio A. Amorim wrote: >> >>>I have been some days off the ICC, and now I see these talks about Ed´s >>>retirement... Can someone tel me what´s happening? >>> >>>Thanks in advance, >>> >>>Claudio. >> >>I am retiring from the competition, not from development. In more detail: >> >>http://site2936.dellhost.com/forums/1/message.shtml?215696 >> >>Ed > >probably just some kind of marketing strategy. you know how some stars are, >like Ali or Michael Jordon. they announce a retirement, so that when they come >back to competition, the attention is raised to a higher level. lots of money >involved. Ed is probably the first programmer to come up with idea, to boost his >earnings. if this retirement works out for Ed, he probably will retire >two or three times like Ali did. >I can see the headlines now: "Ed Schröder makes huge comeback, after being >retired two years, wins world computer championship with new Century 7.0. At the >awards dinner Ed announces his second retirement". > >good luck ED, >kburcham I respect Ed and I trust him. I don't know your reasons to say what you say above, but unless you can prove it, it's only nonsense to me. And I'm sure most people respect Ed and will ignore your nonsense. José C.
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