Date: Fri, 09 May 1997 21:11:06 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>, Timothy Moore <moore@WOLFENET.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: g++ shared library segfaults Message-ID: <199705100411.VAA00501@rah.star-gate.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 09 May 1997 20:59:36 PDT." <17926.863236776@time.cdrom.com>
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It depends if I do it all myself I will seriously consider turning into a commercial product. My job is to reduce the complexity to a more manageable level --- for instance 3 man years is not in my scope . The real issue is whether I or a small team can simplify the task and that is the challenge. ***So who wants to play?*** Amancio >From The Desk Of "Jordan K. Hubbard" : > > What I am looking for is for experienced programmers that can > > come in and do the "job" -- the job being defined as a cool > > document program. > > That job is about 3 man-years worth of work. > > Yes, I've played with doc, from almost the very earliest days of > Interviews (my first collection of bits came from Mark L. :-) and it's > not even in the ballpark. In fact, to paraphrase "Pulp Fiction" it's > not in the same league, heck, it's not even the same f**king > sport. ;-) > > Seriously, there are no existing freeware document editors which even > come close in scope to what is needed and those few which did probably > went on to become part of Applixware or StarOffice. Once you've put > in that much work, the temptation to take it commercial must be > overwhelming. ;-) > > Jordan
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