On2 vs libvp62 (was: Re: [Ffmpeg-devel] When is planned to add ogg Theora output in ffmpeg?)

[Rich Felker]

On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 02:34:28PM +0200, Erik Slagter wrote:
> 
> > > >>It is about 10 lines per day regardless of the language.
> > > >This is bullshit you were taught in a CS class, and has nothing to do
> > > >with the real world.
> > > 
> > > 	More likely, it comes from some software engineering/management 
> > > 	theory course vs. a CS course.
> > 
> > Here that stuff is taught in CS departments... :(
> 
> Here it is exactly the same :-( (from experience). Ever heard of Jackson
> Structured Programming? No comments...
> 
> I fear for the future of software development. On the other hand, most
> commercial packages already are "coded" in visual basic and friends, so
> it can't get much worse.

I don't fear. The more poorly CS-educated fools are writing the
proprietary software, the more of an advantage properly written free
software will gain. :)

Rich