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Subject: Re: Rebel 11 Package: Price, for God sake...

Author: Jason Williamson

Date: 03:14:29 10/11/00

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On October 10, 2000 at 19:18:26, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On October 10, 2000 at 18:46:49, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>[snip]
>>Not me anymore, Dan. I have done that for too many years. In those glorious days
>>I was prepared to cut the throath of my grandmother -well, she was dead anyway-
>>in order to get the money for purchasing a miserable 120 Kb program at 90 bucks,
>>but now, at 51 and in the pinnacle of my career, even if rich enough to purchase
>>at least 1/2 of the company of Mr Ed - Just I order my agent to sell my half a
>>ton in gold lingots in South Africa or else...- nevertheless I will not pay a
>>cent more than, say, 40 bucks. Why? I became an stingy, mean kind of man? No,
>>but enough is enough. As I write this, in my back, in a special furniture, sleep
>>a high stack of CD with chess programs that I scarcely have taken. Not to
>>mention the other furniture full of floppys. Etc. Too much. If I am going to sin
>>again, must be at 40 US dollars, no more....
>
>And another CM fan is born.
>;-)


I think they are not born, but bought.


:-)

JW



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