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Lest we forget
« on: June 20, 2009, 12:40:46 PM »



   Jay Glenn Miner
May 31, 1932 - June 20, 1994.
« Last Edit: June 20, 2009, 07:13:01 PM by ZeBeeDee »
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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2009, 02:38:59 PM »
Glass up to Jay.

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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #2 on: June 20, 2009, 02:40:17 PM »
« Last Edit: June 20, 2009, 02:50:59 PM by Karlos »
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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #3 on: June 20, 2009, 03:19:09 PM »
::salutes also::
 

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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #4 on: June 20, 2009, 04:47:15 PM »
I pledge allegiance to the founder of the United States of Amiga.  One computer, under Commodore, with liberty and justice for all.
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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #5 on: June 20, 2009, 05:13:04 PM »
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I pledge allegiance to the founder of the United States of Amiga.  One computer, under Commodore, with liberty and justice for all.


Mate, Commodore? Really? They may have saved it initially but they weren't exactly the platforms best friend in the final analysis.
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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #6 on: June 20, 2009, 05:45:12 PM »
And yet he died only 2 months after Commodore...

Jay & Mitch are true legends.

btw, I assume you mean 'Lest we forget'

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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #7 on: June 20, 2009, 06:20:19 PM »
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I pledge allegiance to the founder of the United States of Amiga.  One computer, under Commodore, with liberty and justice for all.

I don't want to start an argument, but that is bad taste (about 5/10 on the Jobs opinion of M$ scale).

Have beer or a coke for Uncle Jay.

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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #8 on: June 20, 2009, 06:24:31 PM »
Sometimes I wonder how different the world would be today if Jay Miner was still alive...
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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #9 on: June 20, 2009, 06:49:19 PM »
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Sometimes I wonder how different the world would be today if Jay Miner was still alive...


We'd have better pacemakers...

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Re: Lest we forget
« Reply #10 on: June 20, 2009, 07:20:10 PM »
Here's to Jay! :-)

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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #11 on: June 20, 2009, 07:29:23 PM »
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We'd have better pacemakers...


We'd probably have a sports version for people that don't even need them. Think "heart v1" from Syndicate :D
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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #12 on: June 20, 2009, 10:14:29 PM »
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We'd probably have a sports version for people that don't even need them. Think "heart v1" from Syndicate :D


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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #13 on: June 20, 2009, 11:21:59 PM »
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Re: Least we forget
« Reply #14 on: June 21, 2009, 03:47:30 AM »
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We'd probably have a sports version for people that don't even need them. Think "heart v1" from Syndicate :D


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