[Sussex] Dear Tech support

Steve Dobson steve at dobson.org
Fri Sep 17 01:43:20 UTC 2004


Gavin

On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 11:41:37PM +0100, Gavin Stevens wrote:
> Instead of all the problems of closed licence agreements, can I suggest
> the open-source programme, Partner 1.0 (release name "Tracy")? This is
> released under the GPL (Gorgeous Partner Licence). Partner 1.0 offers
> the attractions of Wife 1.0 but the locked-in problems of Wife 1.0 can
> be easily avoided with apps like Discuss 0.2, this is still in Beta, but
> works well in nearly all situations & has never crashed on me yet.
> However, lovers of the games Argument 4.2, Frying Pan Death Match 3.1 &
> Crockery Crazy will be disappointed as Discuss 0.2 causes a segmentation
> fault with these amusements.
> 
> Other harmonious additions include Stepson 0.8, which has proved most
> friendly & Baby Daughter 1.0. Baby Daughter has to be compiled from
> source & takes around 9 months, but it is well worth the wait.

I was always worried about using Partner 1.0 as I have read reports
where it ran it a mode that was not compatible with my other programs:

   e.g.

      Partner lover = new Partner();

      Boolean mode = lover.gender().equals(self.gender());

Did you have any problems with this?

Steve




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