Re: BUG: Gnomine

[mason <masong web cis smu edu>]

I can't help but wonder if Microsoft went through these trials and 
tribulations when developing te technological wonder and intense game 
that is "Minesweeper".  If only they understood opensource, then we, the 
next generations of mine writers, would not have to invent the wheel...

On Thu, 24 Dec 1998 bratsche@dfw.net wrote:

> 
> Well, I understand it has an element of chance. But when you lose before
> the game starts, you just have to restart the game (which is a little
> annoying..)  I'll look at your bug list and see what the wm problems were
> and see if I can find time to fix those sometime. Thanks, Elliot!
> 
> Cody
> 
> On 24 Dec 1998, Elliot Lee wrote:
> 
> > The minesweeper game has an element of chance as well as skill. Changing it
> > from the traditional rules wouldn't make too much sense. OTOH if you provide
> > a patch to fix the problem with gnomine window not getting managed by the wm
> > correctly, and it happens to also change the first-click behaviour to the way
> > you want, I don't think anyone will complain TOO loudly ;-)
> > 
> > -- Elliot
> > "In film you will find four basic story lines. Man versus man, man
> >  versus nature, nature versus nature, and dog versus vampire."
> >     - Steven Spielberg
> > 
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