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Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
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Date: 
Thu, 7 Aug 2003 10:20:08 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Cary Clark wrote:
I've been working on TrackDraw, a replacement for Track Designer, for six months
or so. I'll talk about it at BrickFest on Saturday. You can read a little about
it, and see the BrickFest PowerPoint slides here: http://www.trackdraw.com

I'm not ready to release the program quite yet.

Cary

Why you did it in MICRO$OFT .NET now if we want to use your program we need to
install 30mb of crap .NET anyway your program is the 1st ine to use it I haven't
seen any yet apart from MICRO$OFT LONGHORN a.k.a next windows in 2005



Message has 6 Replies:
  Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
 
(...) There is nothing wrong with using .NET, and most of the "crap" you refer to is already present in Windows XP. I've developed many .NET programs and they all work well and my clients are all happy with the way .NET works on their systems. (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
  Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
 
(...) I wonder if you would feel the same when it was programmed in Java, which needs a Java Virtual Machine installation first. .Net is perfectly acceptable IMHO. I guess it's more an anti Microsoft thing than anything else (the $ is a good hint (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
  Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
 
(...) Dude, This might be an English as a second language issue but there is a right way and a wrong way to criticise someone about their work. Your way was definately the wrong way -Orion (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
  Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
 
(...) ... (...) ... I work for Microsoft. Although I am writing TrackDraw for fun, it is helpful in my work job to gain more experience with XML and .NET. I understand Microsoft offends some people. I apologize. (...) ... Track Designer is a pretty (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
  Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
 
<snip> (...) There's absolutely nothing wrong with .net, other than the MS haters don't like it and there are more .net apps out there than you think. As someone else has already mentioned, most of the .net framework is built in to XP and even if (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
  Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
 
"Eduardo" <eduvazhar@telefonica.net> wrote in message news:HJ8vDK.1zBC@lugnet.com... (...) six months (...) little about (...) (URL) > (...) need to (...) haven't (...) That's pretty harsh. If you don't like it, don't use it. Write your own (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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