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Question: A little something to kick start your day www.youtube.com/watch?v=61R0LO9Sa0k How are things? - Peace
Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.83.x) on June 21 2010, 1:22am
Reply on June 21 2010, 5:18pm (edited at June 21 2010, 5:19pm):

I raise you one of these:

http://www.tameimpala.com/

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Question: I wonder if you could port WWIV BBS to work over telnet?
Asked by Will (174.52.235.x) on June 21 2010, 12:08am
Reply on June 21 2010, 5:18pm:

Probably... Comment...

Question: What's a project that is simple enough to implement, yet interesting enough to bother? I was thinking HTTP server, maybe?
Asked by Eric (129.21.112.x) on June 20 2010, 12:48pm
Reply on June 20 2010, 6:45pm (edited at June 20 2010, 6:56pm):

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Question: What are you bad at when it comes to programming?
Asked by Will (174.52.235.x) on June 18 2010, 9:09am
Reply on June 18 2010, 7:26pm (edited at June 20 2010, 6:46pm):

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Question: do you still have dreams of being a telecoms engineer?
Asked by iamtef (82.41.7.x) on June 18 2010, 6:56am
Reply on June 18 2010, 7:22pm:

Hmm I don't think I ever did. Unless I'm misunderstanding. Comment...

Question: Do you worry at all about software patents? Ever had any problems with them in the past?
Asked by Alex (129.234.252.x) on June 18 2010, 1:20am
Reply on June 18 2010, 7:22pm:

I do worry about them, yes. I haven't had any direct problems, but of course there are always things that you'd like to do, but can't without worrying. Comment...

Question: Are you a completely self-taught musician? Do you read music?
Asked by schmoe (96.55.149.x) on June 17 2010, 11:02pm
Reply on June 18 2010, 7:23pm:

I'm more non-taught, really. I can read music at a rate of about 3s/note, at best. Comment...

Question: Do you smoke weed?
Asked by Weed (98.234.57.x) on June 17 2010, 7:23pm
Reply on June 18 2010, 7:23pm:

Not currently. Comment...

Question: Can you please increase the number of letters we can write here, to allow for some more elaborate questions? :P
Asked by EvilDragon (78.0.66.x) on June 16 2010, 7:14am
Reply on June 17 2010, 7:19am:

The point is to keep the questions simple... Comment...

Question: "Hmm not really." forum.cockos.com/project.php?issueid=2623
Asked by Ryan (96.49.43.x) on June 15 2010, 10:21pm
Reply on June 17 2010, 7:19am:

ok. Comment...

Question: sorry, wenku.baidu.com/view/9a86df11f18583d0496459b4.html
Asked by Will (24.234.128.x) on June 15 2010, 11:04am
Reply on June 17 2010, 7:20am:

Cool, I read a little.. the writing style is a bit tabloidish, heh. I guess it's targeting non-programmers, so.... Comment...

Question: Have you ever read the story of the design of NT? It's a quick, fun, inspiring read: wenku.baidu.com/view/9a86df11f1858
Asked by Will (24.234.128.x) on June 14 2010, 3:28pm
Reply on June 15 2010, 10:59am:

That link doesn't work for me. Comment...

Question: Are you familiar with the global sync/quantize features of Live/Mobius/Echoplex? Any chance of something similar in Reaper? :-)
Asked by Ryan (96.49.131.x) on June 14 2010, 1:08pm
Reply on June 15 2010, 10:59am:

Hmm not really. Comment...

Question: Do you use gvim? (with yr typing speed you can fly with that thing..)
Asked by Eric (83.76.234.x) on June 13 2010, 10:59am
Reply on June 13 2010, 8:07pm:

Hmm I use normal console vim at times, but mostly I just use VC6's IDE. Comment...

Question: What is Cockos' secret to not stepping on each others toes in the forum, or when developing software?
Asked by James (68.225.40.x) on June 13 2010, 3:56am
Reply on June 13 2010, 8:09pm:

I think it's easy when you pretty much have the best job in the world, or feel like you do.. That and being polite and always considering that you might be wrong.. all good skills. Comment...

Question: hehe, too much free time today, so here's another question: can you make the music you host a torrent file?
Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on June 11 2010, 10:21pm
Reply on June 11 2010, 10:27pm:

Why, does it not download fast enough from my web site? the .torrent would likely be useless, since you'd be the only one downloading it... Comment...

Question: The nifty graphical representations in ReaFIR/ReaEQ/ReaXcomp are opengl or lice?
Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on June 11 2010, 9:20pm
Reply on June 11 2010, 9:35pm:

LICE. Pretty much everything we do (graphically) uses LICE heh. The about screen uses LICE + Plush2... Comment...

Question: How long did i take the 3 of you to develop Licecap?
Asked by Poop (67.88.171.x) on June 11 2010, 8:11am
Reply on June 11 2010, 3:43pm:

About a month, of course we spent a small fraction of our time on it. Most of that was spent designing LCF, octree palette generation, and getting the GIF writing optimized. Comment...

Question: "Not really, but I'd never say never, heh..." - I hope you'll find strength to do it in v4, it could really give R a pro look!
Asked by EvilDragon (88.207.79.x) on June 10 2010, 5:33am
Reply on June 11 2010, 3:44pm:

Noted. ;) Comment...

Question: How'd you finance Nullsoft to get it off the ground? Or was it basically just so you at the beginning?
Asked by roberttheiii (71.235.42.x) on June 9 2010, 9:21am
Reply on June 9 2010, 10:54am:

It started as me living with my parents, programming for fun :) Comment...

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