Hello Robert, > Tom wrote: >> > Maintaining is more than just having your >> > fun writing code. >> well - I certainly know better then you.
> What a sage comment. I don't work with people that > make gutter comments like that. > You say this about me, yet you know full well that I > re-wrote the entire help html files -- with only a few > of developers providing files for their programs. You might have noticed, that I wrote and maintained himem, emm386 (beside some other things) for a while. > Wonder why the development of the html has slowed > down? Because I'm sick of developers who write code > and don't bother submitting documentation for the help > command. well - developers don't need helpfiles. and non-developers are too lazy to read documentation anyway. so why bother writing one ;) > How many times have I asked on these lists for > assistance? Sure, most programs only need one > developer, but large projects like the kernel and > command.com have many developers. kernel: 2 command: 1 with very little help from the outside. > As for the help files, just > remember Joe's help file set that stole work from > MS-DOS Help. > Now THAT was a copyright breach, Tom. And I sure kept remembering the Freedos community once in a while. But noone cared about that copyright breach, until an alternative was available (btw: thanks for it although I don't need it) that's why I pissed: they care about their own copyright, and ignore others. tom ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your judgement on who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. Sponsored by IBM. Deadline: Sept. 24. Go here: http://sf.net/ppc_contest.php _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
