// thus on Tue, 17 Mar 1998 08:00:02 -0800, Daniel virtually wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Mar 1998, Angus Mezick wrote:
-> Stop teasing us, release 13 and start on 14..... That is it fixed on the
-> unreleased version helps no one except with maybe a warm fuzzy.
> I'm not an official spokesperson for Jeremy (or George for that
> matter), but the official line has always been: It'll be out when it
> is done, or when Jeremy says it is done. If it's not done, then it
> won't be out. I'd much rather have one release that fixed a great
> deal of the problems than have to manually patch one into my Circle
> code, then turn around two weeks later and patch it again. So, just
> way and be patient about it. Unless you've ever tried maintaining a
> public code base--or even putting one together--you have no right to
> snap at anyone.
> It's CircleMUD related...uhm...<ducking and running>
Which means you advocate the Cathedral style of programming. If you
compare the gains of FSF Emacs vs. Linux, I wonder if that argument will
stand the test of time.
Personally having CircleMUD 3.0.99 Pre-Release Alpha-Beta-Gamma would be
sorta spiffy.
d.
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