Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 10:03:06 02/28/02
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On February 28, 2002 at 12:40:49, Christophe Theron wrote: >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 > > > >You must be new here. Or new in general. Whatever. > >Obviously you don't know Ed. > Or he's just kidding around!
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