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Subject: Re: Where are all the congrats to Anthony Cozzie ???

Author: Daniel Shawul

Date: 01:30:59 08/21/05

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On August 21, 2005 at 04:13:16, Marc Lacrosse wrote:

>On August 21, 2005 at 02:48:31, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>The silence in CCC is deafening...
>>
>>This is an historic WCCC, the first time a non commercial winning the WCCC since
>>1992, it seems their domination period is over. Not to speak about the micro
>>WCCC which has been dominated from the very beginning by the commercials.
>>
>>Congratulations Anthony, you did the impossible and so convincing.
>>
>>Ed
>
>Dear Ed
>
>I won't add to the fact that Anthony has been sent lot of congratulations
>(including those of some of its main competitors; and at least three or four
>such messages from Fabien Letouzey and friends including myself).
>
>I just would like to say that zappa is not and never was opensource and that
>there are strong signs it will very soon be one of those commercials you seem to
>blame today after having been one yourself.

   First of all, he said non-commercial. That doesn't necessarily mean open
soruce. Second, i don't see him blaming any commercials. Infact,as far as i
know, he has respect for his old fellow programmers.

>
>I have nothing against commercial programs and I would be very glad for anthony
>to make something of an earning after this splendid victory.
>
>But it seems that citing Anthony alone without even mentioning Fruit when
>praising the advent of noncommercials is bit biased, to say the least.

   i think you got him all wrong.
>
>Marc



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