Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 07:19:10 09/02/05
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On September 01, 2005 at 21:58:47, Roger Brown wrote: >On September 01, 2005 at 21:22:34, A. Cozzie wrote: > >>A few things: >> >>1. This may surprise you, but I have never said Zappa was the best thing since >>sliced bread. I've said that I think its WCCC performance was very strong, but >>lets face it: its only 11 games. To be honest, I just feel that Zappa on my >>quad with Erdo's tournament lines can hang with any program/book out there. It >>might win, it might lose, but it won't get crushed. > > > >I agree with your assessment.... > > > >> >>2. I really don't care about equal hardware strength. I've put months of >>effort into making Zappa run well on my quad, and a lot of money into buy >>hardware and trying to find sponsors. So has Bob. So has Vincent. So has >>Stefan. So has Chrilly. If your program can't run on big hardware, its because >>you didn't make the effort. If single cpu is your game, I won't stop you. But >>its not mine. > > > >Here I agree as well. A creator should be free to create. Let the users sort >it all out. We are going to do so in our own way anyway... > > > >> >>3. Leo isn't getting a copy of Zappa 2.0 for the next edition because no one is >>going to get a copy until the GUI is ready. It really shouldn't be much longer. >>As soon as Zappa 2.0 is released, Leo can buy a copy and update WBEC, or he can >>tell me he bought a copy while pirating it and update it for WBEC. Possibly he >>can get a free copy from Vincent. Its up to him whether or not to do it. > > >This is where I take serious issue. Leo is a friend of mine and I have never >had occasion to ever question his integrity. I have observed with some distress >the "pressure" that some fans seem to be putting on yourself and I have even >written here about it. I think it was an attempt at humor. [snip]
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