On 29-3-2015 16:27, clipka wrote:
> Am 29.03.2015 um 09:26 schrieb Thomas de Groot:
>> On 28-3-2015 23:09, Doctor John wrote:
>>> My reply to Sven L may be seen by many as somewhat over the top.
>>> However, I have a defence:
>>>
>>> 1. He has never posted an original rendering.
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> Incorrect.
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> Examples:
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> http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3C4460c5e6@news.povray.org%3E/
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> http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3C447b250a@news.povray.org%3E/
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>>> 2. He invariably asks for help, but never posts code.
>>>
>>> 3. He has asked in the past for help to simulate ships (ocean-going - a
>>> reasonably simple task) and now demonstrates an ability to use complex
>>> modelling techniques to model a putative alien vessel.
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> While I cannot refute these two, Sven has contributed to the POV-Ray
> community in other ways, such as tools, bug reports, feedback to posted
> images, and wild ideas.
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> Examples:
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http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.utilities/thread/%3Cweb.5236c67a5033432fd25d21bf0@news.povray.org%3E/
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http://news.povray.org/povray.beta-test.binaries/thread/%3C4479f094@news.povray.org%3E/
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>>> 4. There are others but PM me if you want explanation
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>> Fair enough. It has often irritated me too in the past.
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> Not fair at all. If Doc has any problems with Sven, PM should have been
> the way to choose in the first place.
>

Ok. You are right. I apologise.

-- 
Thomas

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