Re: An open letter to web-browsing TI enthusiasts.


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Re: An open letter to web-browsing TI enthusiasts.



Well Said.

Chad Palmer
The TI-Files Team


At 07:41 PM 5/27/97 GMT, you wrote:
>I really don't see what the big deal is.  I like both the TI-Files and
>ticalc.org.  I don't see why both can't coexist peacefully.  As for the
>TI-File's "leeching" off of ticalc.org's archives, who cares.  I mean,
>the're just calculator games.  The only people who should have the
>authority to forbid someone from putting a calculator program on their
>site is the author.  I personally as a programmer don't really know why a
>author of a program wouldn't want their work distributed.  I thought that
>the point of these web pages was to make life easier for a calculator
>user.  I personally would rather have both ticalc.org and the TI-Files
>than just on or the other.  Two brains are better than one.  Also try not
>to be too hard on either of the sites.  It takes a lot of work to keep up
>a large site like that.  Also, I would like to complement the TI-Files
>(although I'm trying not to take sides) on their handling of this
>situation.  Ticalc.org has been blasting them with insults and the
>TI-Files are just taking it and trying to work it out and explain
>themselves.  I think I speak for most people when I say that we want both
>the TI-Files and ticalc.org, as long as they would stop fighting to be the
>best.
>
>              -Dan
>
>


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