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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