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Re: Roberts-<______> Mech-off
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lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests
Date: 
Tue, 20 Dec 2005 03:48:55 GMT
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I don't take issue with anything else, but whining? I was hardly whining.

Yeah, the rules are generous towards me - I never claimed otherwise. I have at
least three things I want to build before then, though, and the next three
months are crazy for me. So it's not the luxuriant time cushion it looks like.
If anything, the longer time favored him, since he's not used to the scale or
subject. It'd be about forty hours of work for me.

Also, I think I made it clear that he was free not to accept, rather than trying
to chisel better terms for himself.

Soren



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  Re: Roberts-<______> Mech-off
 
(...) Okay, fine, you're not whining. But I still think a contest should be a little more than "Eric, I challenge you to build what I build better than me." I like the design, and most of my experience is in the 12 inch range; but I like the idea of (...) (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)

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  Re: Roberts-<______> Mech-off
 
Man, this blows... I wanted to see a contest. It would have been better than all this nonsense. Eric, you really should reconsider. I think 12 inches is not a very good size - Soren, all your stuff is on the order of twelve inches, AND you chose a (...) (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)

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