Author: Frank Schneider
Date: 23:00:38 12/30/02
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On December 30, 2002 at 03:17:38, Martin Giepmans wrote: >Yesterday, when I woke up from my (off line) Christmas sleep >and logged on to CCC, the news was everywhere: > > *** Ed reveals his secrets! *** > >Astonishing! > >Basically I agree with what others have said about it. >It is a very nice thing to do, a wonderful Christmas present. > >But there are also other feelings. >Imagine a programmer who has worked for years to improve his >engine. He has discovered many ideas that Ed also discovered, >or similar ones. These ideas gave his engine an edge and >of course he has never revealed them to anyone. Hi, afaik, Ed and Christophe have cooperated and exchanged ideas for some time. However, I don't think Ed will publish them, even if they are used in Rebel. >Then, one day he logges on to CCC and ... >How would this programmer feel? Some of Eds ideas are also used by Gromit (details differ, but the general idea is the same), but some others are interesting and I'll try them. So I really appreciate his effort and don't feel bad about it. Frank >Not too happy, I guess! > >Martin
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