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Re: Whiteboard
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2005 Sep 1, 09:32 -0400
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2005 Sep 1, 09:32 -0400
On Sep 1, 2005, at 9:07 AM, Robert Eno wrote: > Peter Fogg wrote: > > "And so I started dreaming about this killer app, which would make me > rich and famous. The main market, to my mind, is not boring nerds like > ourselves." > > > Au contraire Peter. Boring nerds???? Not so! Many of the members on > this list are experienced mariners who regularly brave the high seas > just for the hell of it. Besides, any wuss can use a GPS. It takes a > REAL man to use a sextant!!!! > > > Robert > And also prudent mariners who recognize the vulnerability of electronic devices in a salty environment.