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Subject: Re: About releasing engine source code

Author: Micheal Cummings

Date: 07:09:09 02/15/99

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On February 15, 1999 at 10:05:46, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On February 15, 1999 at 09:30:51, Micheal Cummings wrote:
>
>>Only give the codes to programmers who you contact or contact you, and you have
>>some trust in. That should minimise any possible dangers, Do not release it to
>>the public. I say keep it to yourself, and give it to only a few people you can
>>trust.
>Where does that put a new person who wants to learn?

Well then it is up to the programmer, if they do not mind people doing things
like what was done with crafty then there is no problem, but he has bought up
his worries about this, so I say that if he does not want the possibility of
this happening to his program, then he should not release it to the public.



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