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Subject: Re: finally we break it up into classes----single and multi processor

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 11:27:40 08/02/01

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On August 02, 2001 at 10:26:48, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On August 02, 2001 at 01:02:21, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>On August 01, 2001 at 17:27:11, K. Burcham wrote:
>>
>>>now if we can just get the competitors to weigh in.
>>
>>I think it's bad again, and I don't like what happened.  I think that if six
>>weeks to go is too late to make changes, three weeks to go is even worse.
>>
>>bruce
>
>
>Of course.  Make a mistake 6 weeks prior to the start.  Correct it by making
>another mistake 3 weeks prior to the start.
>
>The right answer was to discuss this at the event, and make the change for
>_next year_.  Skip the single vs multi classes totally.  Either allow SMP
>machines in or not.  But not 6 weeks prior.

Ed's group was threatening to trash *this* event.  We got this rule change after
a discussion between Ed and David.

David is considering some other rule changes now, which would make the situation
even worse.

There may come a time where I cut my losses and tear up my plane ticket.

bruce




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