[NTLK] [OT] Off-topic: financial/economic issues

[William Maloney]

Clearly, the economic crisis can all be related back to Steve Job's
canceling the Newton :) Done.

On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 3:07 AM, Forrest <newtonphoenix at mindspring.com> wrote:
> Yeah...damned predictive text, it should have been "BCD" not Ed. Sorry, Ed!
>
> Thanks,
> --Forrest
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> On Sep 2, 2012, at 11:52 PM, Ed Kummel wrote:
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>> Uh...I hope the "Ed" you're referring to isn't *THIS* Ed (Tech_ed).
>> I have nothing to do with this...and I agree...it sounds like spam disguised as a rambling manifesto with poor grammar and a flurry of flair words used for the sole reason of getting a rise out of the reader. While I agree with what it says, nothing beats gold when it comes to investments, the delivery of this diatribe is a bit abrasive and rather alarmist. If this were from me, I would have been far more eloquent than this chap...
>> Ed
>> web/gadget guru
>> http://newton.tek-ed.com (download Newton packages)
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>> From: Forrest <newtonphoenix at mindspring.com>
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>> Sent: Sunday, September 2, 2012 6:40 PM
>> Subject: Re: [NTLK] [OT] Off-topic: financial/economic issues
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>> Sounds like an ad to get us to buy gold.
>>
>> With all due respect--I skimmed over it, and it almost reads like spam. If Ed didn't have such a good reputation here, I'd dismiss it immediately.
>>
>> It's not that I completely disagree with its message...just the style and appearance of it.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --Forrest
>>
>> "The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armour to lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly ignores the fact that it was he who, by peddling second-rate technology, led them into it in the first place." --Douglas Adams
>>
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>> On Sep 2, 2012, at 10:40 AM, Bob Carls Dudney wrote:
>>
>>> Since the community of extraordinarily loyal Newtoneers has been a
>>> great boon to my existence for a decade and a half, I'm sharing the
>>> message linked below with crucial developments mainSpin media avoid
>>> like the plague, especially the warning Switzerland's most prominent
>>> bank, UBS, recently issued, predicting the currency of what they
>>> state is the most bankrupt nation in the world, the US dollar, is
>>> headed for collapse.
>>>
>>> <http://home.comcast.net/~usshospice/seachng.html>
>>>
>>> The message also discusses little-known, fundamental issues fueling
>>> the US crisis, and outlines the highly likely, dire consequences,
>>> several already well underway, as everyone knows.
>>>
>>> I had the great good fortune to begin learning about these horrific
>>> realities years ago, and have tried to share what I've found
>>> exceedingly few are willing to hear.
>>>
>>> Please feel free to get in touch off-list with any questions,
>>> comments. I'm more than happy to help people get up to speed on
>>> what's roaring toward everyone in the world at somewhere around warp
>>> four, and fortunately am able to spend considerable time on such
>>> efforts.
>>>
>>> With best wishes,
>>>
>>> BCD
>>>
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