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From: darrylo@hpsrlc.HP.COM (Darryl Okahata)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.bugs
Subject: Re: conquest newsletter #2
Message-ID: <5080001@hpsrlc.HP.COM>
Date: Sat, 14-Nov-87 19:44:05 EST
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Posted: Sat Nov 14 19:44:05 1987
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In comp.sources.bugs, pokey@well.UUCP (Jef Poskanzer) writes:

> In the referenced article, smile@mhuxd.UUCP (Edward Barlow) wrote:
> >but as a precaution, I am calling the "great conquest renaming contest".   
> 
> Considering the quality of the code, how about calling it "bugquest"?
> 
> Considering the apparent reason for posting it in this deplorable
> state, how about calling it "egoquest"?
> 
> Just how much time did you spend on this game, anyway?  Craig and I
> worked for *two years* before we released the first version of Conquest.
> ---
> Jef
> 
>        Jef Poskanzer  {hoptoad,hplabs,lll-lcc,ptsfa}!well!pokey
> ----------

     Jeez.  Give the guy a break.  It's his first real C program.  Postings
like this will only discourage him and others.

     -- Darryl Okahata
	{hplabs!hpccc!, hpfcla!} hpsrla!darrylo
	CompuServe: 75206,3074

Disclaimer: the above is the author's personal opinion and is not the
opinion or policy of his employer or of the little green men that
have been following him all day.