[LAU] Look ma, I'm in the paper :)

[Hanspeter Portner]

On 01.11.2016 14:07, Louigi Verona wrote:
> *Can you modify the proprietary software?* Nope. However, neither can I
> modify open source software. I am not a programmer, therefore theoretical
> ability to modify, say, my favorite looper Kluppe is quite irrelevant to
> me. I tried asking developers for help - nobody could do it. Period. For me
> virtually zero difference. Kluppe might as well had been proprietary.

On 02.11.2016 17:19, Louigi Verona wrote:
> I am a developer myself. If I need to solve something, I might go read the
> documentation and, yes, examples, or watch a tutorial, or ask a question on a
> forum or Stack Overflow. Very-very rarely would I need to look at the code of
> someone's program. Very rarely. In fact, I don't remember last time I had to do it.

This two statements of yours seem slightly contradictory.

Are you a developer or not?

If you don't know for sure, one could argue that you most probably are not and
thus may actually have disqualified yourself in the matter of comparing learning
techniques in software development...