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Subject: Re: Why do they attack Rybka and its programmer??

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 18:27:06 01/15/06

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On January 15, 2006 at 18:13:12, William Penn wrote:

>On January 15, 2006 at 13:27:27, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>
>>Nobody has attacked Rybka or Vas. Some guys has just felt that the hoopla has
>>been too much.
>>Fernando
>
>Hmmm... maybe 1-2 were marginal, but in general the comments I've seen have been
>constructive. Objective feedback shouldn't be confused with criticism. There's
>the option to post general comments and test results here on CCC rather than
>loading Vas's mailbox with them, because he reads this board and is responsive &
>helpful. That's fine (hopefully), as far as I'm concerned, because I do it too.
>
>All things come and go in cycles.
>
>The Rybka phenomenon may have a long time yet to run with its up cycle, but who
>can predict? It surprises me greatly. I had just purchased Fruit 2.2.1 and
>expected it might dominate for a year or more, but then along came Rybka out of
>the blue. If there's one thing for sure, there will be changes made... :)
>WP


Yes, the new leader will be Shredder X once it is released :-)

Jorge



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