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Re: Tired of GSE-REACTIVE?



"Henry" <apl2research(.a.t.)comcast.net> wrote in message 
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> Tired of GSE-REACTIVE?  Actually... yes!  I was in the middle of napping 
> when the phone rings.  Seems I just >HAD< to run a read what is going on 
> in the News Groups.  After been really busy for the past couple of weeks 
> and receiving countless emails about all sort of things going on in the 
> News Groups ... THIS has finally pulled me in.
>
> First let me say that everything Grant has said to this point is true. 
> Actually, all but the 10% better comment.  I have heard rumors that Grant 
> is working on a portable Apple II solution though.  Several people have 
> been killed obtaining these pictures, but never the less here's a top 
> secret picture of a prototype that he has been work on: 
> http://reactivecomputers.gotdns.com/People%20Pics/Grant%20Stockly%20-%2052-inch%20tires.jpg 
> As you can see he hasn't quite worked out the steering yet.  I bet he'll 
> be releasing something soon though!  Here's one of him arguing with a 
> winch hook: 
> http://reactivecomputers.gotdns.com/People%20Pics/Grant%20Stockly%20-%20Lissen%20hook!.JPG 
> Maybe one of his pervious portable projects needed some help and he 
> decided to talk it over with Mr. Hook?  Obviously TOTALLY insane!
>
> Actually Grant is quite smart, but he is totally insane.  Who else do you 
> know that has hand soldered 19 thousand LEDs and the uses the project as a 
> table top?  Who else could make a 1k RAM Card that costs $150?  Using 
> 'Grant Math' then a card like the RAM-4-GS will cost $614,400 before 
> shipping. Maybe the average user WILL need a 150 amp 5v power supply to 
> power his card?  Who knows?  Grant isn't confirming anything, but now his 
> so-called 'Apple II Portable' pictures are starting to make more sense!
>
> Hey Grant: Looking for help with GALs up in Alaska?  You might want to ask 
> Jeri Ellsworth.  She might be able to help.
>
> I've also heard rumors of his ability to hack in to Websites.  I just read 
> his comment about the Main Page and it seems he has now added himself to 
> the 'Thank You' section!  I wonder if he has downloaded all the design 
> files and that's how he's going to put us out of business!?!  You basted!
>
> Well, enough ranting for me.  I thank everyone for their support in the 
> past and their continued support will also be appreciated - especially in 
> the face of this 'onslaught' of competition.  I bet in the end his items 
> will only be 9% better then ours, and NOT 10%!  Really my greatest fear 
> would be is if he teamed up with Bill.  Now THAT would be a force to be 
> reckoned with! :-(  Now I'll have to keep my eye on Bill...
>
>
> --
> Henry S. Courbis
> www.GSE-Reactive.com
> Apple II Series Legacy Hardware - Come take a look at what we have to 
> offer!
>
>
> "logjam" <grant@cmosxray.com> wrote in message 
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>>A new Apple II retro store will open soon that will sell everything
>> Henry has, but at least .1 times better.  For example, Henry sells RAM
>> cards that don't have even a single LED on them.  How in the world are
>> you supposed to know the card is getting power?
>>
>> In order to power these new Apple II products, an origional power
>> supply will not work.  Neither will his upgraded Apple IIGS power
>> supply.  It just isn't enough.  I have located a suitable 150A 5v power
>> supply that should do the job.
>>
>> Anyway, I will keep you guys updated...
>>
>
>

Agreed!!!

    Henry can't be alone without Bill.  Bill is a very good partner with 
him.  Keep back in business for Apple II.  Smile...

Bryan Parkoff