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Re: World's Raspberry Pi supply jammed in factory blunder

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From: kreed
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:26
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On Mar 9, 7:12 am, Klaus Kragelund <klausk...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On 8 Mar., 22:02, Don McKenzie <5...@2.5A> wrote:
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> > delay comments:http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/12/03/08/1413227/raspberry-pi-prod...
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> >http://www.element14.com/community/message/46805
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> > and some snippets:
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> > [Chorus]
> > Bye, bye Miss American Pie
> > Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry
> > Them good ole boys were drinking whiskey in Rye
> > Singin' this'll be the day that I die
> > This'll be the day that I die
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> > Bye Bye, my Raspberry Pi,
> > I thought that I might buy you,
> > but the warehouse was dry,
> > those good old boys say just wait one more month,
> > but you keep running into delays,
> > yeah, you keep running into delays.
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> > yesterday I read a this one on Beagle Bone board:
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> > Customer: How much is a BeagleBone?
> > Seller: 89 dollars.
> > C: 89 dollars!  But a Raspberry Pi is only $35!
> > S: So why don't you buy a Raspberry Pi, then?
> > C: They're out of stock.
> > S: Well, if BeagleBones were out of stock, they'd be only $30!
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> > Cheers Don...
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> > Don McKenzie
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> > Dontronics:http://www.dontronics-shop.com/
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> > DuinoMite the PIC32 $35 Basic Computer-MicroControllerhttp://www.dontronics-shop.com/the-maximite-computer.html
> > Just add a VGA monitor or TV, and PS2 Keyboard.
> > Arduino Shield, Programmed in Basic, or C.
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> Perhaps you opposition to Raspberry Pi is due to your company and you
> will loose money if it succeeds. Envy is a bad feeling....

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