Re: Fargo release ...

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Re: Fargo release ...

Well, I have to agree with him.  I am in college and your prioritys DO
change.  I mean, if you had a choise between passing college and spending
your time on a OS program for a calulator in ASM......
If he ever receves this message, congraduate him...let me be the first to
say it before people start flood his mail with bugs......:)


-Paul Bruner


On Mon, 11 Nov 1996, JJ wrote:


> well everyone got what they wanted.  fargo is out, and ( surprise ) it
> still has a lot of bugs in it.  and people are going to bombard this
> mailing list with questions and problems which very, very few people will
> be able to answer.  yes, it might freeze your 92, or do something else
> unexpected, but don't forget.  this is what you all wanted ... right? a
> half done shell, which will, for the most part, be only used for games,
> which definitely could have waited for a final, more bug free version of
> Fargo before being released.  after all of the hours that david and company
> put into this project, you have to go and spread a half done version of his
> work.  for all those of you who have been bitching about getting fargo out
> - how many of you have been to college?  how many of you know how much time
> it takes, and how much your priorities change, and how much work you have
> to do? - if you haven't YOU HAVE NO RIGHT TO DEMAND THE RELEASE OF THE
> PROGRAM. NO RIGHT TO RELEASE THE PROGRAM. AND NO RIGHT TO BITCH IF IT
> DOESN'T WORK RIGHT.
>
> if david had other priorities, it was HIS prerogative, and HIS program.
> and you all should have been able to wait.
>
> that's all folks
>
> jj
>
> oh ya - in the "release" documentation, it requests that no one post fargo
> on any web page or ftp site.  hopefully all of TI-92 web page owners can
> respect this request.
>
>
>
>
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