POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Povray 3.1 for Unix : Re: Povray 3.1 for Unix Server Time
13 Aug 2024 05:43:21 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Povray 3.1 for Unix  
From: povray org admin team
Date: 7 Jan 1999 08:38:06
Message: <3694b8bb.15070171@news.povray.org>
Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote:

>George Ganoe wrote:
>
>> 
>> Compuserve has been POV-Ray's home since its beginning.  I think
>> the long time members feel more at home there, and are used to
>> the mode of operations available to them there.  There are some
>> features of Compuserve that don't exist to my knowledge on the
>> internet which are useful to the team.
>> 
>> You may be right that the majority of networked programming and
>> raytracing is currently on the internet, but when POV started,
>> Compuserve had more users than the internet.
>> 
>>                 George
>
>Without putting down what you say too much but many a
>comapany has gone out of business because of the attitude
>"we have always done it like that why change now".

Compuserve provides us with a comfortable and private environment with which we
are all comfortable. There are no advantages for us in giving that up.
Therefore we choose to keep it.


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