I don't know the first thing about accounting, but don't they get tax breaks for using their own software? Isn't the cost of software still a writeoff even if they buy it from themselves? Sorry, just throwing the thought out there.
Counter point - BG says his code is tighter than John Romero's code. Maybe Bill is leaving to join Valve? This way we can make Diakatana seem like an on time release! But, I digress.
Well, he stepped down once before so he could spend more time writing code AFAIK, so, he gets geek cred. points with me. Huminitarian points for stepping down from his geeky priorities. However, that will cost him geek cred. points.
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I don't know the first thing about accounting, but don't they get tax breaks for using their own software? Isn't the cost of software still a writeoff even if they buy it from themselves? Sorry, just throwing the thought out there.
Need I remind you of Microsoft Bob? Probably, everyone who still has a bit of sanity has forgotten it.
Counter point - BG says his code is tighter than John Romero's code. Maybe Bill is leaving to join Valve? This way we can make Diakatana seem like an on time release! But, I digress.
Well, he stepped down once before so he could spend more time writing code AFAIK, so, he gets geek cred. points with me. Huminitarian points for stepping down from his geeky priorities. However, that will cost him geek cred. points.