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Getting paid (was Re: Hoaxes in general)

2004-08-07 by Dave Mucha

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Graham Davies" <YahooGroups@e...> 
wrote:
> --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Dave Mucha" <dave_mucha@y...> 
wrote:
> 
> > Hold the presses.  I thought you said
> > there was no $$ until you hit level 5 ?
> > If it is paying bills, then do what the
> > customer wants !
> 
> I agree with Dave, as I said several times.
> 
> Kat, if you expect help from people in the group you could be a bit 
> more conscientious about providing correct information and 
answering 
> questions yourself. You started this off asking for recommendations 
> of semiconductor manufacturers and have never told us whether you 
can 
> actually afford to have a custom chip made. Everyone (except the we-
> shouldn't-be-talking-about-this guy) is doing their best to help 
you. 
> If you don't want the help, tell us; but don't mislead us.
> 
> Getting paid makes the work worthwhile, but doesn't mean it isn't a 
> hoax. I think the other Dave said your work would lend credibility 
to 
> the project in the eyes of investors. What the principals pay you 
> will be a drop in the bucket compared to what they skim off for 
> themselves before this thing fails.
> 
> If you do want help, and are prepared to give the information 
people 
> need to help you, why not start another group? You can make it 
> private so only people you invite can join and posts are hidden 
from 
> non-members.
> 
> Graham.



Another group ?  Of course at some point.   But isn't this whole 
thread like a big cross-polinazation of ideas?

I see that even the most simple question can make someone take 
something from column A and mix it with something from column B.

And in a way, isn't this thread mirroring what the project does?

Dave

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