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Subject: Re: For programmers that their program is at least close to crafty level

Author: Johan Hutting

Date: 07:48:25 12/22/02

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On December 22, 2002 at 02:08:23, Uri Blass wrote:

>On December 21, 2002 at 20:37:24, Johan Hutting wrote:
>
>>On December 21, 2002 at 12:49:34, Uri Blass wrote:

>snip<

>>>I know that there are a lot of programmers near crafty level that do not earn
>>>money from their chess program so I believe that they cannot lose money from an
>>>agreement that gives part of the money that they will earn from chess programs
>>>to me because without me they are not going to earn money from their chess
>>>program.
>>
>>Somehow this part seems quite insulting to other programmers...
>
>If it is insulting for programmers  who are not near crafty level that
>it is also insulting to myself because movei is still not near crafty level
>
>I did not mean to insult programmers.
>
>I did not say that it is easy to get crafty level but that there are a lot of
>programmers that do not make money from their program and are near crafty level.

The problem is in the last sentence Uri, you're basically telling them they're
not good enough to earn money with their program at the moment and they 'never'
will until they join forces with you.

Usually when you try to co-operate with someone you don't try to piss them off
:)



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