Re: [Sdcc-user] Message to all re, Sdcc and S51 complaints

[Michal S. <st...@lu...>]

Hi,
first I vant to apologize my english and
Thanks everybody in this mailing list. They doing absolutly great work.

But do you think that sending my core stories and pointing to bugs is 
wrong and I should do it no more?
What this mailing list would be for? (uf what a complicated 
sentence...probably (99%) is wrong... :-)

Mikee

And thanks again for cool software.....


On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Terry Porter wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> This is a general email from myself, concerning the large number of
> complaints lately, concerning SDCC and S51.
> 
> To those who have posted in this manner, I wonder if you're aware that
> both these programs have been written by the authors in their own FREE
> time, they receive no money for this and have given us these programs for 
> free.
> 
> Both programs are in their development phase, and will have "bugs" for a
> long time.
> 
> I feel that we should take time out to thank Sandeep and Daniel (and all
> others concerned, forgive me if I don't know your names) for their work,
> that has given us such fine tools.
> 
> If someone has a complaint about docs, let *him* write some and then
> submit them, these apps won't ever be finished without lots of help, and
> it's unfair to just hassle the authors every time we have a problem.
> 
> If you've come from a DOS world, things are different here in Free
> Software land, first you help yourself, then you politely ask for the
> authors help, and thank him for his work.
> 
> Free software authors like this kind of email in increasing order of
> preference.
> 
> 1/ Hi thanks for the cool software, I've found a bug
> 2/ Hi thanks for the cool software, I've found a bug, and here's the fix
> 3/ Hi thanks for the cool software, I've found a bug, and here's the fix,
> and a *patch* for it.
> 
> 
> These are just a few, suggestions, my opinions only...
> 
> I'd hate Sandeep or Daniel to have a stroke over the burden of demands for
> help, because they dare to release new versions of their software.
>  
> 
> Thank you Sandeep and Daniel, you guys rule.....
> 
> 
> Kind Regards
> Terry
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