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Subject: Re: What do mean these Fruit losses ?

Author: Ryan B.

Date: 01:34:53 02/27/06

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On February 27, 2006 at 04:15:39, Marc Lacrosse wrote:

>On February 27, 2006 at 00:46:35, Ryan B. wrote:
>
>
>>
>>Not to discredit Spike because it deserved the win but the games played by Fruit
>>on day 2 where with crippled search speed.  I am still unsure if it was an
>>interface issue or a cpu heat issue.  I am embarrassed that I did not have a
>>backup plan in place and I am sorry that I did not give the fans watching a good
>>match vs Zappa or Hiarcs.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Ryan Benitez
>
>Diconnections, abortions, two losses by forfeit, crippled speed due to heating
>problems ...:
>OK the earth won't stop turning (as we say here),
>and everybody guesses fruit will soon be fighting at new with the very best ones
>...
>
>... but how can this happen less than six months after deciding to go
>professional ???
>
>Wasn't it possible to buy one good PC for tests and competitions with the money
>earned so far ?
>

The problem was not having a backup computer to use ready in time.  This was my
fault.

>What are Joachim and Fabien opinions on this ?
>None of them still seems to react publicly to anything.
>

I know you know why Fabien has not been posting lately and I think you know why
Joachim nad not had the time lately.

>It's like you (Ryan) are left alone on the ship ...
>

It is a good ship and I am not alone.  Feel free to kick me while I am down
though.  I now know you are willing.

>Will you be in Torino with a more serious approach ?
>
>Marc

Ryan



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