Re: [computer-go] Re: Sharing Secrets

["Frank de Groot" <frank@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> In my opinion there has always been a fair share of exchange of ideas in 
> the
> computer-go community. Claiming that the people who make money with their
> program don't share their ideas is simply false.
I did not claim that. Some people do, some don't.
Mick Reiss for example is very closed-mouthed.

> This I think I can say with some authority. I didn't make a million USD 
> with
> my program, but well over half that amount in the years I did 
> go-programming
> for a living. And I've always shared lots of ideas. I think David can
> confirm.
Not neccessary.
I have read everything you have ever written on the comp. Go list and I am 
very impressed. I would vote you in the top3 contributors and I tend to 
agree with all your "extremist" POV's ever voiced here :)


> else. Some years ago I published a library with some of my most important
> 'trade-secrets' with the intention of publishing more later.
Absolutely great!
This means that my fishing for ideas bore fruit.
Could you please send me that library?
I promise I won't say it "doesn't work".
Neither will I use the source directly, as I work in Pascal.

> But don't come here saying people don't share their knowledge. I'd say,
> don't waste my time
You are free to not read my posts.

> and start sharing your own ideas if you think that's
> important.
You have not read my posts well.
I *have* just shared a few ideas. 
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