I've never heard anyone malign his programming skills. moral character, visual design skills, absolutely, but never his coding chops.
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Jed Rothwell <jedrothw...@gmail.com> wrote: > <blazespinna...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Somehow I think millions plus your name to live on throughout history >> would be slightly more important than Billions at age 60+ >> > > Why not have both?!? Billions in royalties plus having your name live on. > Why do you have to choose? > > Rossi is not a fool. He knows it is worth billions. Why would he sell for > millions? I sure wouldn't. > > The people he is dealing with seem to be straight arrows. I doubt they > would offer millions. That would be an insult. > > Most people who invent or develop technology like this are not selfless > people working for the greater good of humanity. They do it because they > love technology but also because they love money. See, for example, Edison, > Bill Gates and for that matter, me. (Gates was a superb programmer. One of > the best. You may have read otherwise, but I used some of his early > programs that he himself wrote, and they were really good.) > > - Jed > >