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Subject: Re: XFiles...

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 14:00:51 08/25/04

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On August 25, 2004 at 16:56:01, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On August 25, 2004 at 15:35:41, David Dahlem wrote:
>
>>>Why was put Chinito for free in internet?
>>>
>>>French Dragon programmer talk me to get an Chinito to play with it, he "present"
>>>me to Frank who want one to test too.
>>>
>>>A missunderstanding with Frank Q. (the words “in a future” is not like “now”,
>>>and i'm not angry for this with him): put a serious bugged&compromissed version
>>>of Chinito in Arena.
>>
>>Not sure i understand this. Are you saying Chinito was released by mistake? If
>>so, was any effort made to correct this mistake?
>>
>>Regards
>>Dave
>
>The way that I understood his statement is that he simply provided Frank a copy
>for testing purpose only, and Eugenio thought that Frank was going to release a
>future debugged version later on (a version that was going to be totally
>modified which wouldn't make it a pure crafty clone)
>
>Jorge

I thought that was what he meant, but it wasn't totally clear. It seems to me a
lame excuse, since Chinito has been public for a long time, and this mistake
could have easily been rectified by asking Frank to remove the "comprimised
version".

Regards
Dave



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