I'm off to bed now so my last word on this. There was no bet and money was never mentioned by me. I hope you have some free time to share a coffee some time soon.
Cheers, Carlo On 2011-06-07, at 02:36, Daniel Kerr wrote: > > All good,...a bet's a bet,...I shall give you the $4 :o) > > > > On 7/6/11 2:30 AM, "cm" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> No, I can't accept the money -- it was all in fun. If we ever find ourselves >> at a cafe together, I'll buy you a coffee. >> >> As for misstatement, I don't think that is at all harsh. A quick search for >> some definitions turned up my intended meaning >> "misstate - state something incorrectly", or >> "misstatement: a statement that contains a mistake". >> >> Also if you read my whole post, you will see that the tone was meant to be >> comic and provocative. I guess I should be careful to make my intended >> meaning >> more clear in email -- it's a lot easier to do in conversation. >> >> Cheers, >> Carlo >> >> >> On 2011-06-07, at 02:13, Daniel Kerr wrote: >> >>> >>> Yes, double crazy,.... >>> >>> Happy to proven wrong then,..lol >>> I went on the line " Going on their past record, if Apple announces Lion at >>> the start of June it will be available around the end of June or not long >>> after." >>> And took it as the June part. >>> >>> I shall give you your $4 for a coffee then next time I see you. >>> >>> Still think the wording "misstatements" is a little harsh,...but >>> hey,...happy to denounce my knowledge :) >>> I won't take any more guesses at rumours and only go for facts from now >>> on,... :o) lol >>> >>> Kind regards >>> Daniel >>> >>> >>> On 7/6/11 2:04 AM, "cm" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi Daniel, >>>> >>>> I see you are crazy enough to stay up for the keynote as well. What I >>>> actually >>>> said is that Lion would be announced at the WWDC and released soon after in >>>> June or July. >>>> A good thing there is a record of this. To quote "The Social Network" , >>>> "The >>>> Internet's not written in pencil, Mark, it's written in ink." :-D >>>> >>>> So here is a quote from my email of May 3rd. >>>> >>>>> Going on their past record, if Apple announces Lion at the start of June >>>>> it >>>>> will be available around the end of June or not long after. By the way the >>>>> sub-title of this year's WWDC is "Join us for a preview of the future of >>>>> iOS >>>>> and Mac OS X." >>>> >>>> >>>> or 15 minutes later >>>> >>>>> No, I understood what you were saying but I was just pointing out that the >>>>> rumours have Lion OS X 10.7 available for purchase late June early July. >>>>> Only >>>>> time and the inscrutable Apple crystal ball will tell of course. >>>> >>>> >>>> or May 13 >>>> >>>>> Your prognostications about the release date of Lion OS X 10.7 are getting >>>>> more >>>>> vague. I will accept a cup of coffee as sufficient payment for your past >>>>> misstatements when Lion comes out in June or July. :-D >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Carlo >>>> >>>> On 2011-06-07, at 01:47, Daniel Kerr wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> You said it would be released at WWDC Carlo. >>>>> That's not WWDC. That's announced. >>>>> I said it would be available August- September... >>>>> So no espresso for you,.... >>>>> >>>>> So neither of us were correct,..... >>>>> >>>>> Kind regards >>>>> Daniel >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 7/6/11 1:42 AM, "cm" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Daniel, >>>>>> >>>>>> The following is a cut-and-paste from the Mac Rumuours live coverage of >>>>>> the >>>>>> WWDC keynote address which I was silly enough to stay up for. The excerpt >>>>>> is >>>>>> best read from bottom to top to follow the time sequence. I'll have an >>>>>> espresso thanks. :-D >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Carlo >>>>>> >>>>>> 10:38 am Available for everyone else in July >>>>>> 10:38 am New dev preview today. >>>>>> 10:37 am $29.99 >>>>>> 10:37 am Buy once. Install on all macs like all Mac app store apps. >>>>>> 10:37 am 4Gb >>>>>> 10:37 am Lion available only on Mac App Store >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> e >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> Daniel Kerr >>>>> MacWizardry >>>>> >>>>> Phone: 0414 795 960 >>>>> Email: <daniel @ macwizardry . com . au> >>>>> Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> **For everything Macintosh** >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> >>>> >>> >>> --- >>> Daniel Kerr >>> MacWizardry >>> >>> Phone: 0414 795 960 >>> Email: <daniel @ macwizardry . com . au> >>> Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> >>> >>> >>> **For everything Macintosh** >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> >>> >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> >> > > --- > Daniel Kerr > MacWizardry > > Phone: 0414 795 960 > Email: <daniel @ macwizardry . com . au> > Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> > > > **For everything Macintosh** > > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
