[Coco] CoCo DICTATOR position Vacant!

[Aaron Wolfe]

I cast my vote in full support of both the naming and overthrowing of
a new coco Dictator.  Sounds like fun.
-Aaron



On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 8:54 PM, Stephen H. Fischer
<SFischer1 at mindspring.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Not to worry, the votes are far far below my very dismal expectations of the
> level that it would fail.
>
> Without the very high numbers I set as needed, the first act would produce a
> very much stronger reaction than "riled". Very much stronger!!!! Enormous.
> And fail making the rest pointless.
>
> -------------------------
> About my mothers maiden name:
>
> When ever my bank asks for my mothers maiden name, I say: "Do you wish to
> 'Argue' with me?".
>
> That often produces a laugh and the next question.
>
> I got a DVD of family history several years ago about when way back family
> names were being adopted in Scotland my ancestor "Listened to Arguments"
>
> -------------------------
> SHF
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Bjork" <6809er at srbsoftware.com>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2011 4:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] CoCo DICTATOR position Vacant!
>
>
>> Just remember that the Dictator Mussolini did make the trains run on time
>> to the delight of the people.  But it did not long for them to turn on him
>> and was summarily executed and hung upside down at a gas station for public
>> viewing.
>>
>> Considering how little it takes for some in the CoCo community to get
>> riled, I would think twice before becomming a Dictator over them.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>> On 6/11/2011 4:30 PM, Stephen H. Fischer wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Twenty (20) years ago I saw a problem in that TANDY had vacated the CoCo
>>> DICTATOR position with no successor.
>>>
>>> The more that I have gotten back into thinking about the CoCo, reading
>>> messages and doing things I see that we have suffered greatly and the lack
>>> of a strong DICTATOR is a major reason.
>>>
>>> Like any DICTATOR I would rule with a IRON hand, blood will be spilled
>>> and I may be quickly murdered.
>>>
>>> For me to assume this role it would take a huge outpouring of support and
>>> willingness to follow my orders.
>>>
>>> A simple "YES" sent to:
>>>
>>> mailto:a_nani_mouse at mindspring.com
>>>
>>> in sufficient numbers will suffice.
>>>
>>> No, I will not announce my decisions in advance and if they are not
>>> followed things will not get better.
>>>
>>> SHF
>
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