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From: Arnie Lee <arnie@abacuspub.com>
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'Tucson Coyote' wrote:

> Hi Tucson Coyote Here,
>
> Just got done looking at ASD and found out that they are releasing
> Airport and Scenery Deigner 2.0..... According to the press release they
> say they'll ship in May of this year....
>
> How many times have I heard of a promise, that a lot of companies can't
> keep.....???
>
> I'll see it when it is on the shelves in May (if that's when it'll come
> out...)
>

I hope we can hit this date too. We hit our target with the last three
products: - Dangerous Airport, Instant Airplane Maker and CoPilot V2.0

> As for Abacus' Panel Designer (March due date) again it looks promising,
> but I'll see it when it hits the shelves....???
>

We also expect to release in March. Keep in mind that releasing a product
isn't the same as getting in to the store shelves as most publishers will
testify to. There's often 3-4 month delay due to the channel clog.


>
> But if Abacus does keep it's promises, then it will be a real miracle,
> and a lot of things, including my thinking wil change...

It won't be a miracle, just hard work.

Regards,

Arnie Lee
Abacus

