28 Jun
2012
28 Jun
'12
7:59 a.m.
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Gene Buckle <geneb at deltasoft.com> wrote:
I don't know about the "leftovers" part.
?They must have had a LOT of them
if so - while the first batch was 10,000 units, they've gotten orders for at
least 400,000 and they're well on the way to meeting (or have already met)
those orders now.
Frankly, I love the stupid little thing. ?It has huge potential to affect my
"main" hobby by driving down the prices of flight simulator avionics for the
hobbyist. :)
I don't understand the controversy. These things are being sold as
"toy's", right, at toy prices. I think that's a great deal... if you
don't like the idea of having to work stuff out for yourself, there
are plenty of folks selling non toys at much higher prices.
I want to send one into orbit in a micro satellite or something...
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