POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : POV-Ray beta updates : Re: POV-Ray beta updates Server Time
31 Jul 2024 12:13:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV-Ray beta updates  
From: Dre
Date: 8 Oct 2007 19:54:59
Message: <470ac353@news.povray.org>
"andrel" <a_l### [at] hotmailcom> wrote in message 
news:470### [at] hotmailcom...
> Dre wrote:
>> "Zeger Knaepen" <zeg### [at] povplacecom> wrote in message 
>> news:470a2ca3@news.povray.org...
>>> "Fa3ien" <fab### [at] yourshoesskynetbe> wrote in message 
>>> news:470a1add@news.povray.org...
>>>> Maybe there's something to learn from this.
>>>>
>>>> While the operations you describe are quite simple, maybe more testers
>>>> could be attracted if the download of the beta was accompanied by a
>>>> quick guide of "how to cope with 2 POV-Ray versions at the same time".
>>> I don't see how it's the POV-team's task to teach the users how to use 
>>> their operating system ?
>>>
>>> cu!
>>> -- 
>>> #macro G(b,e)b+(e-b)*C/50#end#macro _(b,e,k,l)#local C=0;#while(C<50)
>>> sphere{G(b,e)+3*z.1pigment{rgb G(k,l)}finish{ambient 1}}#local C=C+1;
>>> #end#end _(y-x,y,x,x+y)_(y,-x-y,x+y,y)_(-x-y,-y,y,y+z)_(-y,y,y+z,x+y)
>>> _(0x+y.5+y/2x)_(0x-y.5+y/2x)            // ZK http://www.povplace.com
>>>
>>
>> <deep sigh> I dont have trouble using my operating system!!!!
>>
>> The way I work is the way I work, having to muck around with different 
>> versions simply doesn't gel, hence why I dont do it.
>>
>> Simple as that.
>>
>> Now, back to lurking, next time I keep my mouth shut, seesh!
>
> why? the community is split on this and you happen to be in one side. Even 
> if others think this as a holy war, that does not mean it is.

Fair enough, but I get the impression I am on one side all by myself!

Its also something that doesn't really bother me that much, I just put my 
opinion in about the time limit and I got pounded with me not knowing how to 
use a computer!  If everyone else is so passionate about the time limit, 
have a time limit, it doesn't bother me, I just wont use it, simple.

Cheers Dre


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