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]>
