Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!think!ames!lll-tis!afit-ab!icc!jlong From: jlong@icc.afit.arpa (Jeffrey K. Long) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Flight Simulator II Bug Summary: Apology from Jeff Long Message-ID: <533@afit-ab.arpa> Date: 15 Aug 88 19:54:21 GMT References: <503@afit-ab.arpa> <53362@felix.UUCP> <530@afit-ab.arpa> Sender: news@afit-ab.arpa Reply-To: jlong@icc.UUCP (Jeffrey K. Long) Organization: Air Force Institute of Technology; WPAFB, OH Lines: 101 In article <53362@felix.UUCP> preston@felix.UUCP (Preston Bannister) writes: >From article <503@afit-ab.arpa>, by jlong@afit-ab.arpa (Jeffrey K. Long): >>>> First when flying straight and level towards Salt Lake City suddenly my >>>> plane changed it heigth by 2000 feet ! >>> >>>Three guesses what is located there :-) >> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >[ ... deleted where Jeffrey takes offense with the above ... ] > >> I feel that a public (e.g. Netwide) appoloy is appropriate. > >This is a little silly. The purpose of the ":-)" (sideways smiley face) >is to tell the reader that the statement is not meant seriously. No >apology is really necessary. I agree! I must confess ignorance with regards to the ":-)" convention as I hadn't seen it before. Now that I can see that I was probably the only person on the net who didn't see the humourous intent and I'm sorry if I came on too strong. Again, I appologize to Mr. Bannister and all others who may have been offened by my reply. P.S. Please excuse the mangeled posting earlier! Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Flight Simulator II Bug Summary: Expires: References: <503@afit-ab.arpa> <53362@felix.UUCP> Sender: Reply-To: jlong@icc.UUCP (Jeffrey K. Long) Followup-To: Distribution: Organization: Air Force Institute of Technology; WPAFB, OH Keywords: In article <53362@felix.UUCP> preston@felix.UUCP (Preston Bannister) writes: >From article <503@afit-ab.arpa>, by jlong@afit-ab.arpa (Jeffrey K. Long): >>>> First when flying straight and level towards Salt Lake City suddenly my >>>> plane changed it heigth by 2000 feet ! >>> >>>Three guesses what is located there :-) >> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >[ ... deleted where Jeffrey takes offense with the above ... ] > >> I feel that a public (e.g. Netwide) appoloy is appropriate. > >This is a little silly. The purpose of the ":-)" (sideways smiley face) >is to tell the reader that the statement is not meant seriously. No >apology is really necessary. I agree! I must confess ignorance with regards to the ":-)" convention as I hadn't seen it before. Now that I can see that I was probably the only person on the net who didn't see the humourous intent and I'm sorry if I came on too strong. Again, I appologize to Mr. Bannister and all others who may have been offened by my reply. P.S. Please excuse the mangeled posting earlier! Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Flight Simulator II Bug Summary: Appology from Jeff Long to all Expires: References: <503@afit-ab.arpa> <53362@felix.UUCP> Sender: Reply-To: jlong@icc.UUCP (Jeffrey K. Long) Followup-To: Distribution: Organization: Air Force Institute of Technology; WPAFB, OH Keywords: In article <53362@felix.UUCP> preston@felix.UUCP (Preston Bannister) writes: >From article <503@afit-ab.arpa>, by jlong@afit-ab.arpa (Jeffrey K. Long): >>>> First when flying straight and level towards Salt Lake City suddenly my >>>> plane changed it heigth by 2000 feet ! >>> >>>Three guesses what is located there :-) >> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >[ ... deleted where Jeffrey takes offense with the above ... ] > >> I feel that a public (e.g. Netwide) appoloy is appropriate. > >This is a little silly. The purpose of the ":-)" (sideways smiley face) >is to tell the reader that the statement is not meant seriously. No >apology is really necessary. I agree! I must confess ignorance with regards to the ":-)" convention as I hadn't seen it before. Now that I can see that I was probably the only person on the net who didn't see the humourous intent and I'm sorry if I came on too strong. Again, I appologize to Mr. Bannister and all others who may have been offened by my reply. P.S. Please excuse the mangeled posting earlier!