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Ryan C. Gordon

(1977) Engineer

7 quotes in 88 categories

Ryan C. Gordon is an engineer.

Quick Facts About Ryan C. Gordon

Born: November 30, 1977
Profession: Engineer

About Ryan C. Gordon

[Wikidata] computer programmer... | [Wikipedia] Ryan C. Gordon is an American computer programmer and former Loki Software employee responsible for icculus.org, which hosts many Loki Software projects as well as others. Gordon's site hosts projects with the code from such commercial games as Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, Quake III Arena and othe

Quotes by Ryan C. Gordon

I can find lots of examples where a game won't make you rich, but I can't find a reasonable case where a…

Cases

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I find if you're targeting Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X right from the start, your code will probably work anywhere else…

Code

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What does NOT work best for anyone, though, is being forced to keep a Windows partition around just to play video games.…

Backgrounds

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The simple fact is that code quality tends to improve as you move between platforms... non-obvious bugs on Windows become VERY obvious…

Bugs

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What I do for a living is somewhat like mercenary prostitution. I spend a lot of energy trying to find games to…

Energy

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The real threat to Linux adoption is Apple, not Microsoft. If you didn't know, now you know.

Adoption

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I think [Wine] will be, at a minimum, incredibly useful to archeology, like DosBox has been for playing Wing Commander. Certainly it…

Archeology

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