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Re: OT Sail downwind faster than the wind!

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From: Jim Thompson
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:35
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On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 19:21:29 -0500, John Fields
<jfields@austininstruments.com> wrote:

>On 10 Aug 2010 23:50:42 GMT, John Doe <jdoe@usenetlove.invalid> wrote:
>
>>John Fields <jfields austininstruments.com> wrote: 
>>
>>> John Doe <jdoe usenetlove.invalid> wrote: 
>>>> Rick Cavallaro <rick.spork gmail.com> wrote: 
>>>>> "Ken S. Tucker" <dynam... vianet.on.ca> wrote: 
>>>>>> Learn about POWER, you could do much better. 
>>
>>>>> Much better that WHAT?  Conceiving of, designing, building,
>>>>> and piloting a vehicle that went directly downwind, powered
>>>>> only by the wind 
>>>>
>>>> There is an explicit example of Rick Cavallaro pretending to be 
>>>> the inventor, right here in this thread. 
>>> 
>>> --- I disagree, in that it's entirely possible for someone to
>>> have conceived of something without knowing that it had been
>>> invented earlier. 
>>> 
>>> Matter of fact, that's just what patent searches are for; to see 
>>> whether what you conceived of was conceived of earlier by
>>> someone else. 
>>
>>His patent search was done long before claiming to be the inventor
>>here in this thread, Jiffy. When Airhead crashed the physics
>>thread, his first post pointed to an article that calls Rick
>>Cavallaro the inventor. And then you have to explain why other
>>articles they helped write call him the inventor. And you have to
>>explain why 99% of articles (just do a simple Internet search)
>>they helped write do not mention the real inventor. It is just
>>obvious that they have been running around the Internet pretending
>>to have invented the thing. There is no use in saying that you 
>>independently conceived an idea that has already been disclosed. 
>>And when you fail to mention the fact that it has already been 
>>disclosed, while claiming to have thought it up all by yourself, 
>>you are being deceitful. Or perhaps your idea of intellectual 
>>honesty is different than mine, Jiffy. 
>>
>>I wonder whether any of the investments they solicited were made
>>without the investor(s) being informed of who the real inventor
>>is.
>
>---
>Curiously, you persist in referring to me as "Jiffy." 
>
>Surely there must be some reason and, from your tone, it seems to me
>to be derisive.
>
>Care to elaborate?
>
>---
>JF

Perhaps JL has nyms ?:-)

He's so in need of hearing his own head roar I wouldn't be surprised.
		
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Subject: Re: OT Sail downwind faster than the wind!
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