Author: Bernhard Bauer
Date: 03:28:53 12/05/05
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On December 05, 2005 at 05:42:09, Graham Banks wrote: >On December 05, 2005 at 05:15:26, Bernhard Bauer wrote: > >>Hi Graham, >>everybody should be given respect, not only programmers. >>Also Eduard should be given respect. >>Programmers postings are valuable, others too. >>Here is something from J. W. Goethe which you may read in >>conection with the word clone. >> >>Den Originalen >>Ein Quidam sagt: "Ich bin von keiner Schule! >>Kein Meister lebt, mit dem ich buhle; >>Auch bin ich weit davon entfernt, >>Dass ich von Toten was gelernt." >>Das heißt, wenn ich ihn recht verstand: >>"Ich bin ein narr auf eigne Hand." >> >>Have a look at the section "special thanks" from Vasik Rajlich. >> >>regards >>Bernhard >> > >Hi Bernhard, > >could you please translate the German into English for me? No, I can't. But I will try anyway. For the originals. Somebody said: "I'm from no school! There is no master I am learning from. And I am far away from having learned something from those who are dead." That means, if I understood him right: "I am a fool by my own." Perhaps somebody will do better. regards Bernhard >My disgust was not with Eduard, but with the question. It seemed unwarranted. > >Regards, Graham. > > >>On December 05, 2005 at 02:29:49, Graham Banks wrote: >> >>>On December 05, 2005 at 02:17:55, Bernhard Bauer wrote: >>> >>>>It should be allowed to ask such a question. >>>>Graham, shut up! >>>>regards >>>>Bernhard >>>> >>> >>>Hi Bernard, >>> >>>I don't think that program authors are given enough respect here at times which >>>is why, so I've been told, some don't bother posting much. >>>I find this very disappointing and is an attitude that, in my opinion, we should >>>be trying to change. >>> >>>Regards, Graham. >>> >>>PS - of course, if Rybka is ever proven a clone, I'll have some serious humble >>>pie to eat! :-) >>> >>> >>>>On December 05, 2005 at 02:10:50, Graham Banks wrote: >>>> >>>>>Every time a strong new engine appears, these are invariably the first words >>>>>that are uttered. "Is it a clone?" >>>>>Not getting at you personally Eduard as you're just the first to ask on this >>>>>occasion. >>>>>Must be really sickening to the program author though. You'd expect some praise >>>>>I would think for developing such a monster. >>>>> >>>>>Regards, Graham.
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