libURL rocks

Mark Talluto fuegox at mac.com
Tue Jul 2 14:01:01 EDT 2002


On Tuesday, July 2, 2002, at 10:46 AM, Scott Raney wrote:

> On Tue, 02 Jul 2002 andu <undo at cloud9.net> wrote:
>
>> --On Tuesday, July 2, 2002 8:11 AM +0100 Dave Cragg
>> <dcragg at lacscentre.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> At 10:31 pm -0700 1/7/02, Richard Gaskin wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dave Cragg: thank you for putting in the time for the error-checking 
>>>> in
>>>> libURL, and the handy MakeDir feature that makes uploading to
>>>> as-yet-non-existent directories a snap.
>>>
>>> I love the plaudits, Richard, but it would be wrong to leave the
>>> impression that this is some kind of selfless endeavor. Work on 
>>> libUrl is
>>> sponsored by Runtime Revolution, which means they should get the 
>>> thanks.
>>> (When it doesn't work, abuse, etc. should probably come in my 
>>> direction.
>>> :))
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Dave
>>
>> If you guys came this far, go that extra step and pay respects to 
>> Raney who
>> was the initiator  and original sponsor of libURL (and the original
>> libURL;-).
>
> And as long as we're passing out kudos, a good helping goes to Andu
> himself, who wrote the original version of libURL.  This was before RR
> volunteered to take it over, and was no mean feat given the unfinished
> state the engine socket support was in at the time.
>   Regards,
>     Scott

Thanks to all of you for doing it.  I know it was a big job to start and 
is a big job to maintain and update.  The raw power that we have 
available to us in MC is just awesome!

-Mark Talluto




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