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- On Sun, 2 Jul 1995 23:18:27 -0700 (PDT) you wrote:
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- >> Almost all of ARDI's engineering work is done by three people: Mat
- >> Hostetter, Cotton Seed and myself. All three of us are working almost
- >> all our waking hours on Executor. If bugs are found that are
- >> "showstoppers", a release date will slip; there's almost no way to
- >> speed things up since we're already working at full capacity. If, on
- >> top of that, one of us has a mother-in-law rushed to the hospital,
- >> that will only make things worse.
- >I try to avoid jumping on people, but when I see people jumping all over
- >ARDI it really ticks me off. ARDI is doing an _incredible_ job. We aren't
- >talking Microsloth or IBM or even Borland here, we are talking _three_ guys
- >working with almost no funding and pulling off a _very_ impressive coding
- >feat. The fact that they manage to get as much done as they do frankly
- >astounds me. The fact that someone who can't even spell disgusting is
- >jumping all over three guys who are pulling almost superhuman efforts to
- >support a product they are practically giving away make me want to vomit.
- >Please, a show of hands for ARDI. Keep up the good work and frankly, when
- >you are happy with 1.99n, release it, but not until then. In the meantime,
- >everyone else take two Valium and see the shrink in the morning.
- >
- >--Toby Everett
- >
- He has my full support. We are talking about a beta and compare this
- beta with 1.2 . Forget it. We should be glad to have such a nice beta
- at all.
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- --Peter Bramlage
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