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On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 12:21 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > I did not really mean to ask you to predict the likelihood of an > earth-quake or flood or fire, or things which are generally relevant to life > rather than specifically relevant to this campaign. > I was not trying to get you to promise something which you cannot > thoughtfully promise. I understand being sensitive to not over-promising, > in the position which you are in. I myself try to avoid over-promising. > And I aim to give others reasonable and compassionate latitude in regard to > anything which they word as a promise to me. i didn't read - and still haven't read (and am not going to read) - the terms and conditions: instead i've been relying on *other people* to tell me what the deal is. i've been getting on with the job of getting things done, and i'm trusting *other people* to tell me what the deal is. i need to get on with the job of completing the PCB CAD designs, and finding somewhere to live, and communicating with the factory, and sorting out china visas, and a ton of other things. > The context for my question, was the discussion between thee and Sam > Kuper, as to "Crowd Supply's" terms for pledges and for pre-orders. Thou > ended up seeming to admit to having mis-understood regarding pre-orders, and > to be having some kind of "second thoughts" regarding pre-orders, as shown > in the top quotes of this "email" and my previous "email". I deliberately > included those quotes now and previously. Because they were relevant > "background" to my question. i haven't got time. sorry. i have to be out of this hotel, get photos, get the form filled in for the china visa, find somewhere to put 120kg worth of luggage, all in the next 2 hours. > I only meant to ask a question as to your plans, and as to whether you > were re-considering some one or more plans. I guess that I should have > asked, "how likely will" instead of "shall". i don't know. > (a) Are you considering suspending pre-orders? no. preorders increase dramatically when the first batch starts shipping. > (b) "Would" it help you at all, in your decision-making (such as whether > to get the factory to make 200 more cards), if I pre-"order" (it'd be at > least 1 computer-card and at least 1 "PFY" lap-top-kit) as soon as I am > ready? one person, no. 200 people, yes. too early to tell yet. l. _______________________________________________ arm-netbook mailing list [email protected] http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to [email protected]
