From:	Vinzent Hoefler <JeLlyFish DOT software AT gmx DOT net>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Why did ID choose DJGPP for Quake?
Date:	Thu, 30 Dec 1999 11:31:33 +0100
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Jens Luedicke <jens AT irs-net DOT com> wrote:

>This is real freedom. Even if Microsoft would release their programs
>with source, this wouldn't be the end for Microsoft.

Are you sure? Some people never ate something again after they have
seen how it was made.

Something like this could apply to Windoze, too. ;-)

>I think that the
>majority of the Microsoft-Users have no idea about programming and
>how to work with the sources.

Fact: "Is it something to eat?"


Vinzent.

-- 
A new user looking at the M$-Windows-CD that came with
it's new computer system: "Hey, if Win98 is already
on the hard-disk, why is it still on this CD-ROM, too?"
       -- Just in case: The question is from real life.

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