Was looking at his site tonight and found this!!!!!!!


There will be no fanfare or hype associated with this release, but we are still releasing it.

NOTE: I, AUSTIN MEYER, WILL BE IN NEW YORK CITY FROM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, TO TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2.

I WILL BE STAYING AT THE WYNDAM HOTEL, RIGHT NEXT TO THE FAMOUS PLAZA HOTEL.

I WILL HAVE MY CELL-PHONE ((803) 738-1156) AND LAPTOP COMPUTER WITH X-PLANE SOURCE CODE WITH ME.

IF ANYONE WANTS TO MEET ME IN NEW YORK CITY THIS WEEKEND TO HAVE THEIR FAVORITE FEATURES ADDED AND DISCUSS
THEIR X-WISHES WITH ME IN PERSON, PLEASE TRAVEL TO THE WYNDAM HOTEL ((212) 753-3500 THEY HAVE PLENTY OF ROOMS AND
ARE VERY NICE. THE HOTEL IS OPULENT.) THIS WEEKEND AND GIVE ME A CALL AT THE NUMBER ABOVE, OR ASK THE WYNDAM
HOTEL OPERATOR FOR MY ROOM. (I WILL REGISTER UNDER "AUSTIN MEYER"). I WILL BE WITH MY FAMILY MOST OF THE DAY, BUT
WILL BE AVAILABLE EVENINGS FOR DRINKS, MAYBE DINNER, AND OF COURSE CODING YOUR REQUESTED FEATURES INTO
X-PLANE WHILE YOU WAIT AND/OR HELP

I WILL ALSO HAVE MY PORTABLE CD-BURNER, SO I WILL BE ABLE TO BURN YOU A 6.X DISC RIGHT ON THE SPOT WITH THE
FEATURES YOU REQUESTED MINUTES OR HOURS BEFORE. NO MORE 6-MINUTE LIMIT FOR VERSION 6 FOR YOU.

THERE WILL BE NO CHARGE FOR THIS SERVICE.

IF YOU ARE WORRIED ABOUT THE COST OF GOING TO NEW YORK FOR THE WEEKEND, I JUST GOT MY TICKET A FEW HOURS AGO
FROM DELTA FOR A WHOPPING $129. YOU WILL NOT FIND A CHEAPER (OR SAFER!) TIME TO FLY TO NEW YORK CITY.

CALL THIS THE FIRST ANNUAL X-PLANE CONVENTION, WHICH I MAY TURN INTO A TRADITION, AND I CAN THINK OF NO BETTER
TIME OR PLACE TO HAVE IT. THERE ARE NO OFFICIAL EVENTS PLANNED, BUT IF YOU SHOW UP AND GIVE ME A CALL THEN WE CAN
MEET IN THE LOBBY OR A LOCAL PUB AND WORK UNTIL THE WEE HOURS OF THE MORNING GETTTING YOUR FEATURES INTO THE
SIM ON MY LAPTOP IF YOU ARE UP FOR IT.

THE WYNDAM HOTEL IS A LITTLE BIT PRICEY AT $179.00/NIGHT, BUT THE AIRFARE IS WAY BELOW DIRT CHEAP.

WITH AIR TRAVEL TRAFFIC AT A MINIMUM AND SECURITY AT A MAXIMUM, YOU WILL NEVER FIND A SAFER OR CHEAPER TIME TO
FLY, AND YOU WILL NEVER FIND A BETTER CITY TO HAVE OUR CONFERENCE IN THAN N.Y.C. RIGHT NOW.

CALL MICROSOFT AND ASK THEM:

CAN I HAVE DINNER AND DRINKS WITH THE AUTHOR OF YOUR SIM, PLEASE?
AND CAN I MEET THEM AT THE COOLEST CITY IN THE COUNTRY TO DO IT?
AND CAN HE BRING HIS LAPTOP COMPUTER AND CODE THE FEATURES IN THAT I ASK FOR RIGHT ON THE SPOT?
AND ALSO, CAN HE BRING A PORTABLE CD-BURNER TO BURN A FULL (NOT DEMO) CD FOR ME RIGHT THERE?
AND CAN HE DO IT FOR FREE?

This weekend, in New York, MY answers are: YES. YES. YES. YES. YES. Call me at the number above!






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