So long and thanks for all the fish. - comp.sys.acorn.misc

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John Cartmell

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More options 20 Mar 2007, 00:13

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From: John Cartmell <j...@cartmell.demon.co.uk>

Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:13:21 +0000 (GMT)

Local: Tues 20 Mar 2007 00:13

Subject: Re: So long and thanks for all the fish.

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In article <1174348557.342836.201...@d57g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>, diodesign

<diodes...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> On 19 Mar, 21:55, John Cartmell <j...@cartmell.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > In article <pan.2007.03.19.20.40.06.239...@rjek.com>, Rob Kendrick
> > <n...@rjek.com> wrote:

> > > I fully understand the complexity of the issue at hand. My problem is
> > > the delay between the hype and the delivery, which I think everybody
> > > could have done without, and has nothing to do with the complexity of
> > > their task.

> > I understood that ROOL were bounced into making an early announcement
> > because their web-site was noticed and announced without their agreement.
> As if you need someone's agreement to announce something :)

No. As if they appeared to be about to be unfairly blamed for making an
announcement that was in fact made by someone else without their agreement.

Consequencies, dear boy.

--
John

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