I don't think anyone took it offensively. And no matter what, heck, we're just talkin'. The best thing is, now you're on the group, and you'll get all these emails! ; p Scott Deyo The Bridechamber contact@... www.bridechamber.com On Jan 31, 2008, at 4:58 PM, Grant Richter wrote: > I did not mean it to be condescending or offensive to anyone. I try to > treat everyone with > respect and kindness. I do apologize if anyone was offended, it was > unintentional. > > I had no expectation that my private correspondence would be > published, since copying > text from private correspondence and posting it on public sites can > be the basis for a > lawsuit. > > My private e-mail to Paul was supposed to be funny, that is wry wit > or dry humor. Very > hard to get through in text where you can't see my tongue in my > cheek. I have to be more > careful and use more emoticons. But I would have thought that naming > something a "#3 > Standard Wogglebug" would be a clue that humor and engineering > coexist happily at > Wiard. > > The quote about 1 million a year is from an accountant who did not > want to even talk with > me because Wiard is much too small. > > And really, "bringing Wogglebugs to the disadvantaged" is just so > ridiculous, how can > anyone not laugh at that. Those who are actually disadvantaged need > food and shelter. > The last thing they need is a Wogglebug, which you can't eat or even > burn as fuel. > > I hope I cleared up any confusion. Happy Woggling! > > --- In ModularSynthPanels@yahoogroups.com, "adaaxs" <wonggster@...> > wrote: > > > > --- In ModularSynthPanels@yahoogroups.com, "plord" <plord@> wrote: > > > > > > From Grant: > > > > > > "From a legal standpoint, publishing the design enters it into the > > > public domain and removes my right to request "cease and desist". > It > > > is rather flattering that someone made a PC board and someone else > > > made a faceplate. A "business" needs about 1 million a year in > cash > > > flow, anything else is an obsession or a hobby. So Mr. Deyo's > public > > > service work bring Wogglebugs to the disadvantaged, doesn't > qualify > > > as a business in my mind. There is no comparison between the > > > published work and what is in the modules (the modules have two #5 > > > standard Wogglebugs plus more)." > > > > > > Therefore, proceed :) > > > > > > cheers, > > > Paul > > > > > > I don't think Grant really means this as it is written. I don't > think he is trying to be > > condescending at all. he probably just wrote it quick. > > > > So go and Woggle :) > > > > >
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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Too few emoticons...
2008-02-01 by Scott Deyo
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