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Subject: Re: Will V1.2 date February 1st be kept? Some tests were delayed. (n.t.)

Author: Arnold Gove

Date: 12:55:10 01/06/06

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On January 06, 2006 at 14:30:00, James C. Logan wrote:

>Austin - how can this question even be asked at this point? Each time a delay
>has been announced, it has been so very close to the previously announced
>release date.
>
>At risk of repeating myself - does it really matter? Has not Vas proven himself
>that he is always close, and does not default at any delivery promised? I think
>many authors would do well to imitate his behavior rather than the typical
>"release now and let the chips fall as they may" and THEN to never hear from
>them again.

Rybka releases should be forecast for a month, not an exact date. Vasik can
privately aim for the 1st, we can all (pessimistically) expect the 29th, then
voila the engine is released on the 8th or 9th and we're all ecstatically happy.

AG



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