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vga256
4mo ago
I very possibly would have dialed into your BBS in the late 90s :) 403 had some great local boards, of both the public domain and piratey kind!
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vga256
4mo ago
I meant more as an active use-term for software licensing that kiki uses (and in the sense of the OP's question), not in its historical sense that it is used by writers now.
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vga256
4mo ago
Would love to know myself. I haven't seen the term used in 20+ years.
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vga256
4mo ago
Oh geez -- we went recently through this with our tuxedo, who sadly passed a few years ago. I am glad you'll be able to give her the peace she needs. The kiki this software is named after, is an extremely rambunctious rotten kitten who
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vga256
4mo ago
When you describe my programming and design philosophy as "the personal preferences of a lone-wolf style open source developer, not a universal approach to software design", I consider that the absolute best compliment I could hav
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vga256
8mo ago
Unfortunately, Edward's project is just a runtime for running AGS games on Mac. The AGS Editor (the topic of the original post) is still Windows-only, and will likely always be due to its deep reliance upon Windows GUI libraries.
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vga256
14y ago
LOL. True.
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vga256
14y ago
If the US judge decides that it is copyrightable it would be another giant departure from the EU on IP stuff. SAS recently lost a lawsuit at the ECJ on the same matter: http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20120502083035371 There was
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vga256
14y ago
Fucking A. Twas about time. Also read Scott Aaronson's thoughts on this issue in general. http://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=912 Also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academic_Spring