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

Author: Jasmine Baer

Date: 14:35:25 01/06/06

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On January 06, 2006 at 15:55:10, Arnold Gove wrote:

>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
"under-promise, over-deliver"



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