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Re: marinetti download
Hello Dirk!
In case people here don't know or remember, Dirk's friend is the person who had
the Co-processor webpage for the IIgs.
Dirk Froehling wrote:
> In article <00009692719-597-7877@coloradosprings.org>, "Adalbert Goertz"
> <adalbert.goertz@pikespeak.net> wrote:
>
> [What follows is from Richard Bennett, Adalbert Goertz quotes quite strange]
>
> >Secondly, you've never tried to thank me for my work, never offerred to
> >send anything as thanks, and you support the pirates of the Apple II
> >world.
> >Please explain to me why on earth I would bother to help you? Its people
> >like you that made me put in the registration password in version 1.0.
> >
> >Now, take a look at the email you just sent me. You don't say hello, you
> >don't introduce yourself, all you do is "sugguest" to me that I do
> >something to help you. Is this how you get on in life, walking around
> >telling people what to do to help you?
>
> I have to agree completely. Adalbert Goertz sent me the most unpolite
> email I ever got BY FAR after I rereleased my MathGraphics program as
> freeware. I kept it because I still can't belive it:
>
> >Die Anleitung zu diesem Programm ist UNGENUEGEND.
> >Beispiele zum programm waeren hilfreich.
> >
> >--
> >*************** Adalbert Goertz *******************************
> >retired in Waynesboro PA (65 miles from Baltimore/Washington DC
> >Mennonite genealogy;insect studies;selling/trading insect books
> >Would anyone trade my PA home for house in CO,NM,AZ or ? ? ? ?
>
> This is the complete email (from March 1996). Here is the translation:
>
> The tutorial to this program is INSUFFICIENT.
> Examples to the program would be helpful.
>
> That's all. MathGraphics is a IIGS function plotting program that
> I distributed quite successfully as shareware. It is mature,
> works as advertised and it is very easy to use. It even HAS a manual
> and lots of examples.
>
> This guy obviously thinks because his GS is user friendly, he doesn't
> need to be a friendly user...
>
> In case anyone is interested in the program:
>
> http://www.mech.mb.uni-dortmund.de/mech/Dirk/ProjekteE.html
>
> Dirk
>
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> | Dirk Froehling - Germany, Uni Dortmund, FB Maschinenbau, LS Mechanik |
> | df@mech.mb.uni-dortmund.de |