Re: SSII (was Re: Building An Apple ][ Software Archive)

[Roy and/or Janet Miller <millers@inetnebr.com>]

And will you be carrying SIS too?

Roy

Joe Kohn wrote:

> >> Can't wait to hear!!
>
> The best laid plans, and all that...
>
> I'd intended to hire costumed phallanxes of trumpeteers to assist me in
> making an announcement. I'd thought of bringing dancing girls to a Monday
> night Delphi chat, and passing out virtual glasses of champagne. I've
> been in touch with the Russian Space Agency to inquire about Mir
> displaying a flashing billboard from outer space. Heck; I even contacted
> the Gore/Bush campaign offices to see if I could get one of them to make
> the announcement during an upcoming Presidential debate.
>
> But, alas, the wind has been taken out of my sails. My bubble has been
> burst. The high drama planned for an 'earth shaking announcement' has been
> subverted.
>
> Gosh! Can't anyone keep a secret any more?
>
> Well, once the genie is out of the bottle, it's impossible to stuff him
> back in there. And, believe me, I tried.
>
> So, with zero fanfare, no dancing girls, no virtual champagne, no rockets,
> and no presidential pronouncements...
>
> http://www.myesource.com/sevenhills/applesoftware/iigs/sp.htm
>
> However...and I probably don't really have to remind folks here on csa2,
> but...don't believe everything you read on the net. What you read
> there will come true in a week or two, but it isn't true today. In other
> words, I was caught completely off-guard by the slightly premature
> announcement and a few more details still need to be worked out.
>
> So, as "they" say on TV...stay tuned for details. Keep in mind, however,
> that just like fine wine, no software will ship before its time.
>
>  Joe Kohn
>  http://users.foxvalley.net/~joko
>
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