[gameprogrammer] Re: game engine?
- From: brianevans <brianevans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 23:00:03 -0600
I believe Jacob was, technically, more correct. Why not just note the
correction and move on?
At 09:54 PM 1/24/2005, you wrote:
> > You need to chill.
>
>I'm not the one starting stupid arguments in some misguided effort to sound
>like they know something.
>
>It's a good thing we have you here or I would have gotten away with saying
>that Quake 3's code has been around for a long time for public consumption.
>
>Oh but wait, it has.
>
> > You should type what you mean.
>
>I do. You should learn to read.
>
>"This is the combined *source code* for Quake III Arena and Quake III: Team
>Arena. It can be used to build the 1.27g point release or the Team Arena
>release. It contains buildable project files and all related game source
>code as well as prebuilt tool executables."
>
>http://www.idsoftware.com/business/techdownloads/
>
>You better hurry up and write a letter to Id Software telling them they're
>wrong and they didn't actually release the source code.
>
>Dumbass.
>
>Ben Kucenski
>www.icarusindie.com
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jacob Briggs" <jacob_briggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 7:27 PM
>Subject: [gameprogrammer] Re: game engine?
>
>
> > Ben Kucenski wrote:
> >
> > >Obviously it wasn't misleading to you because you knew the extent of the
> > >source that was available. And hence "corrected" me.
> > >
> > >
> > That doesnt make any sense, but you certainly dont like being corrected.
> >
> > >When I said the code was available I didn't say "all" of it now did I?
> > >
> > oh, you got me. ZIIING!!!! Because its obvious that when you say "Quake
> > 3, Half-Life, and other major games have had their source code opened
> > for a long time" you didnt really mean all of it. I was playing an
> > elaborate joke.
> >
> > >You
> > >were *alledgedly* mislead because you read too much into what I said.
>The
> > >code for Quake 3 is available. The entire code will be available later.
> > >
> > >
> > I just read what you said, and took it at face value. How else is one
> > supposed to read it? You should type what you mean.
> >
> > >Does this stupid little argument excite you? Because I'm bored.
> > >
> > >
> > Translation : I need a cop out for an argument i started. I know! I'll
> > pull out the nonchalant "bored" argument :)
> >
> > You need to chill.
> >
> >
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