On Wed, 16 Sep 1998, Bryan Britt wrote:
>I don't think the real crime here is that the number of stockies
>deluting Mr. Elson, Mr. Greer, et al. code. Since they are in fact,
>getting thier code seen and used. Although it is a personal curiousity
>why they do it anyway. (I'm glad they do.) Since they don't get paid
>to do it, how do they have time?
I think it's because I don't like having one year between patchlevels. :)
That and the MUD I was writing personally thoroughly pissed me off (much to
the dismay of my gf) when it had a buffer overrun (and I didn't know their
behavior at the time) that was caused by a line in the xnames file being
too long. The bug has since been fixed in stock code. ;)
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http://mouse.van.ml.org/ (mostly) | stupidity is not thus handicapped.
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