Re: About 1WSW's recent PR attempts...

[jlee@ics.uci.edu (Orion Pax)]

Noah Mittman (blakjak@panix.com) wrote:
: A few words describing the Dr. Tom releases:
[ stuff about sector editing and Dr. Tom's intentions for doing so and how
  it ended up somewhere else ]

: I'm not saying some of his actions weren't questionable, but he's certainly
: not a looney trying to ruin the work of other great GS programmers. It's
: getting to the point where 1WSW is preparing to take legal action regarding
: the theft of Dr.Tom's experiments and their upload. Just think if suddenly
: any program you modified to try and learn programming showed up as a
: "release" by you on a BBS. Those programs were _never_ releases.

I got a question here.  Are you talking about sector editing to patch/change
code or just to change text like credits and stuff?  I think it's a world
of a difference.  Personally, whenevern I sector edit, I only patch code
or change paths.  Credits are nowhere in mind.

Joseph
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