hehe.. true true..
but of coz one other thing can kill us.. greed..
Ever thought of settling for lesser bandwidth but more security ?
Elvin
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On Sun, 20 Jun 1999, Ng Kai Hoe Raymond wrote:
> Red Dawn wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > huh? resigned? i mean....jackie (the boss or Chairman as he like to call
> > himself) was at the meeting, no? i mean if he was at the meeting and he
> > agreed to it, then the deal is set rite, no matter who the contact is?
>
> No. Jackie was not there, but I was given the impression
> that our deal was with hardwarezone (and certainly Jackie
> was notified of our meeting) and not with my contact,
> Edward Choh, who was in hardwarezone. It seems that
> Edward went on to deal with us without proper authorization
> from the inner top council of Hardwarezone or the inner
> council was undecided/divided on whether they should give
> Singapore Linux Portal that level of support.
>
> In any case, Edward resigned, and he seemed unhappy. He
> called me up and was rather apologetic and embarassed. I
> did not probe too much, as I did not know the political forces
> that were involved. Anyway, he promised to tell me in details
> when we meet again for tea, but of course, when we meet
> again, he no longer represents hardwarezone and we will only
> meet as friends (like always).
>
> ps : guys, see what I mean when you involve politics into
> websites? It is best to treat SLP like a free market where
> there are no barriers of entry and no restrictions whatsoever.
> That will hopefully make sure everyone gets what they want,
> and SLP gets to benefit as a result.
>
> >
> >
> > I dun mean to be corny, but check out http://www.hardwarezone.com/
> > there's a great disturbance in the force these few days.....
> > the site has some funny page up yesterday - u would think they were hacked
> > into.
> >
> > Red Dawn
> > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > ICQ UIN: 384804
> > Producer, Singularity Gaming Network
> > http://www.sg-gaming.net
> > Your Single Source of Everything Gaming
> >
> > .plan at
> > http://www.wplan.com/cgibin/directplan.cgi?name=Red+Dawn&viewpass=
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Ng Kai Hoe Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Sunday, June 20, 1999 6:09 PM
> > Subject: [SLP] Do not buy the hardisk...
> >
> > > Bad news, my connection in hardwarezone has resigned
> > > (he claims management issue) and therefore he cannot
> > > support us anymore.
> > >
> > > It is really disheartening, but I think we can work on something
> > > else. In any case, in the coming weekend, move all the relevant
> > > pages over. We will think of something. Red Dawn, I guess we
> > > have to contact your friend again.
> > >
> > > Sigh.. :
> > >
> > > --
> > > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Ng Kai Hoe Raymond Pager : 92279944 ICQ UIN : 4878260
> > > Editor, Singapore Linux Portal http://linux.com.sg
> > > Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > PGP Public Key : http://members.tripod.com/~ngkaihoe/ngkaihoe.txt
> > >
> > > 'This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize
> > > that what things are called is incomparably more important than what
> > > they are.'
> > > - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, "The Gay Science"
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
> --
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> Ng Kai Hoe Raymond Pager : 92279944 ICQ UIN : 4878260
> Editor, Singapore Linux Portal http://linux.com.sg
> Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> PGP Public Key : http://members.tripod.com/~ngkaihoe/ngkaihoe.txt
>
> 'This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize
> that what things are called is incomparably more important than what
> they are.'
> - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, "The Gay Science"
>
>
>
