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Re: the best laid plans of mice and men
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lugnet.lego.direct
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Mon, 11 Sep 2000 14:54:19 GMT
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In lugnet.lego.direct, John Neal writes:
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> Scott A wrote:
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> > Don't worry about it Brad, personally, I'm used to being dissapointed by • your
> > company. :-|
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> <sigh> Really? Dissapointed (sic)? I've seen *great* strides made by TLC. • Think
> about where we were even 3 years ago-- the advent of Town Jr, pre-SW, pre-LLC,
> (pre-orange;-) Heck, now we have a TLC big-wig who actually listens to and • cares
> about a bunch of adult who play with kid's toys AND he quotes Shakespeare;-)
Robert Burns, I believe.
The best-laid plans o' mice an' men
Gang aft a-gley,
An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain
For promised joy.
> Don't get me wrong-- I have no allusions that their actions are based on
> altruism;
The trouble with doing (sic) is that you have to be correct yourself.
Certainly I will not allude to any illusions you have on your part. :-)
And to the fellow disappointed with the delays, welcome to the world of
software - if you are disappointed with delays, then you are disappointed with
every single software company in existence.
Bruce
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| (...) (Backpedaling) Oh, did you think that I thought that Brad was quoting Shakespeare *there*? ;-) (...) Touché, Bruce. Nuttin' like being hoisted by one's own petard... and we Larritarians don't stomach humble pie very well:-) -John (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| (...) <sigh> Really? Dissapointed (sic)? I've seen *great* strides made by TLC. Think about where we were even 3 years ago-- the advent of Town Jr, pre-SW, pre-LLC, (pre-orange;-) Heck, now we have a TLC big-wig who actually listens to and cares (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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