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Re: TransWarpGS Clone Preorders open!
Sorry, butthurt is a term for getting pissed at something. Internet meme and all that.
It's possible I took your answers as being something other then mellow, and if so, I apologize. Just understand how this looks. You came in with big promises, wants money for preorders, and have no proof at all this is real. It sounds good though.
Good luck on it, hope it works out with no problems.
On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 5:07:32 PM UTC-8, Bill Buckels wrote:
> "Conrad" <conrad.russo@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > The big day is finally here!! I just wanted to let you know that
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> > preordering is open now for the TWGS clone. The preorder price is $180
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> > Canadian Dollars.
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> Hi Conrad,
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> I will send my $180.00 Canadian preorder for a TWGS Clone in the next couple
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> of days, and I am both appreciative and in awe of your dedication and
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> accomplishment in making this product available for "chump-change". My card
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> will be coming to Gimli, Manitoba so if you will be sending it Canada Post I
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> will also be appreciative of not needing to pay Foreign Freight as has been
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> the case with so many of my other toys by the many other talented
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> public-spirited Apple II enthusiasts (and C64 and Z80 enthusiasts) that help
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> keep this whole brain-tickling hobby alive and vital.
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> I immensely enjoyed reading what you have done here... and the potential of
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> what you can do in the future for what I consider purely honourable reasons
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> and I thought your response to skepticism was appropriate. If anyone wants
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> to hear really harsh words just send them out on Lake Winnipeg Commercial
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> Fishing for Walleye with me and let them hear me swear!
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> We are Winter Fishing now... come by for some complimentary fillets if you
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> are ever out this way! We fish all 3 seasons... Spring, Fall, and Winter.
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> That's what I do now after my two latest careers, the first in CAD,
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> parametrics, and CNC when we actually needed to know something and the
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> second career spanning about 30 years as a Software Developer and ISO 9000
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> Team Leader. I could also go way back to the '60's and tell you what I was
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> working at then, but hey! you get the idea where I am coming-from...
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> I am optimistic and delighted to be included in your accomplishment, as I
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> have been by other projects in here in the past.
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> Thank you very much! This thread was a great read and I am sorry if it was a
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> little shocking for you. Kudos!
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> Bill Buckels
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> "A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher
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> a hog, con a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts,
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> build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders,
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> cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyse a new problem, pitch manure,
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> program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly.
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> Specialization is for insects"
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> Robert A. Heinlein