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Re: the best laid plans of mice and men
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lugnet.lego.direct
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Date:
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Mon, 11 Sep 2000 20:50:09 GMT
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JOHNNEAL@USWESTavoidspam.NET
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
> In lugnet.lego.direct, John Neal writes:
> >
> >
> > Scott A wrote:
> >
> > > Don't worry about it Brad, personally, I'm used to being dissapointed by your
> > > company. :-|
> >
> > <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.
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> The best-laid plans o' mice an' men
> Gang aft a-gley,
> An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain
> For promised joy.
(Backpedaling) Oh, did you think that I thought that Brad was quoting Shakespeare
*there*? ;-)
> > Don't get me wrong-- I have no allusions that their actions are based on
> > altruism;
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> 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. :-)
Touché, Bruce. Nuttin' like being hoisted by one's own petard... and we
Larritarians don't stomach humble pie very well:-)
-John
> 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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| (...) your (...) Think (...) cares (...) 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. (...) The trouble with doing (sic) is that you have to be correct (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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