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  Re: Licensing, Ethics, Open Source and Philosophy  
From: Nicolas Alvarez
Date: 14 Jul 2008 23:42:51
Message: <487c1cbb@news.povray.org>
Sabrina Kilian <"ykgp at vtSPAM.edu"> wrote:
> Keep asking questions. Look at it from the perspective of someone just
> finding POV-Ray. They may have the same question but, like so many
> people, feel that they aren't ready to join in the community and start
> asking them. Even simple questions give more experienced users time to
> think about a problem again, and maybe come up with a new idea.

Some day you may even ask "how do I do X?" and a developer will answer "uh,
you can't, but now that I think about it, it would be useful if you could".
And POV4.1 gets the new feature :)

From what I heard in the FLOSS podcast, that's how many features were added
back in POV2.0 days...


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