Re: Make Garbage Collection Optional Then I Will Shut Up

From: Dave Nottage [TeamB] (dnottage_at_n0sp4m.bigpond.net.au)
Date: 06/21/04 

Date: 21 Jun 2004 04:44:49 -0700

Eric Grange wrote:

> It may be preferable to restrain from statements which
> are easily proven wrong, whenever you have an official
> position.

Then prove him wrong?

Regardless, saying .NET is not slow might be false advertising only if
he is working for Microsoft, since you don't need to use Borland tools
to demonstrate the point, but you do need .NET.

> TeamB isn't Borland officially, but I guess these would be
> murky waters from a legal point of view since TeamB is
> Borland-approved and sponsored with products giveaways,
> these could be understood as a salary for a public relations
> position by a court given their high retail value.

As Joanna said, the value of TeamB members voluntary efforts could well
exceed any compensation by way of products, especially for those who
choose not to ask for said products. 

-- 
Dave Nottage [TeamB]

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