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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black">Colindorward said (Thanks)<o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black">“I think the request was actually for 1/2 million, but the point is moot,<o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black">since you need a motivated seller and a motivated buyer.”<o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black">Folks – please READ<o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black">The million figure was in fact (clearly stated) the amount a proposed “Crowdsourced” effort would have to RAISE to pay for a digital version (1/2
million) and compensate me a similar amount (for my 48 year work!), since it was “SO easy” to do [2500 x $400 (current cost willing buyers of EN have paid]. With a then and now total “pledge” of one person offering $100, the point was the silliness of such
a crowdfunding attempt. Are these numbers too subtle?<o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black">Roman above said it perfectly (thanks):<o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black">“I have seen group effort several times in my life. Sometimes even on </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Courier New"; font-size: 10pt;">this
list, sometimes I was part of it. None of it worked, it all ended </span><o:p style="font-family: "Courier New"; font-size: 10pt; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit;"> </o:p><span style="color: black; font-family: "Courier New"; font-size: 10pt;">up
in arguing. If it involves more effort than letting your computer </span><o:p style="font-family: "Courier New"; font-size: 10pt; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit;"> </o:p><span style="color: black; font-family: "Courier New"; font-size: 10pt;">find
alien signal in SETI program, group effort is difficult to </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "Courier New"; font-size: 10pt;">organize.”</span><i style="font-family: "Courier New"; font-size: 10pt; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit;"><o:p> </o:p></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black">--Bernie
<o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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