Re: CTS community mail
- From: Ryan Williams <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 12:52:37 +0200
It will depend on my availability but I'll let you know closer to the time.
For now, if we are going to do this, I need a show of hands in terms of who
is interested in applying for the group membership so that I can revert to
Zaid.
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Ashraf Barendse <ashraf.barendse@xxxxxxxxx
> wrote:
> Yo we in there dawg.
> Sap, if you're going on friday, then i'm available in the afternoon until
> 6.
>
> On a side note. I'm glad I was finally able to beat gb's blanka in a ft5,
> thanks to the Salie gravity training.
>
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 11:45 AM, lindsey kiviets <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> im down with kammimodo, I like this guy's drive.
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 11:41:36 +0200
>>
>> Subject: Re: CTS community mail
>> From: ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx
>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> Noted.
>>
>> Response from Zaid:
>>
>> "Hey Man...yep Kamimodo is sarting to pick up nicely. Okay so sat we are
>> open from about 10 till midnight (opening hours vary according to how
>> hectic the night before is to be honest lol) but usually around 10am. IF
>> you guys are keen on hanging out later than midnight Im sure we can
>> accomodate you since we kinda have the 24hr plan thing in our scope so
>> perhaps a "let me know before hand" type situation is best...Sleepovers are
>> definately not a problem but the same principle as before applies you gotta
>> let me know so I can make arrangements. We could definately work out a
>> discount for you and your guys...on that front you would have to let me
>> know how many of you guys will be signing up (sort of a group discount
>> special membership considering your own consoles etc)...Theres some added
>> benefits too like cafe discounts and bookings, free tourny entry etcIf you
>> can get me those numbers im sure I can sort you guys out with a decent
>> price. My only condition and this is DEAD SERIOUS....you gotta let me jam
>> with you guys. Im sort of a "jack of all trades" gamer with my
>> speciality in racing games but with fighting games coming in a close second
>> and I've been looking for an excuse to become more serious...your tutelage
>> will be most welcomed"
>>
>> "If you would like to chat some more let me know when you can make a
>> turn at the shop and we can see how we can accomodate each other further
>> (Maybe you wna host a consistant fight night or something for free thus
>> bringing us business and you guys get to jam for free)...somthing like
>> that...I would love Kamimodo to be able to help CTS grow and vice versa if
>> you know what I mean. I don't want us to have a simple service customer
>> relationship since Im really keen on growing the community...so let me know
>> if you wna brainstorm some things im open to any and all ideas"
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 11:16 AM, lindsey kiviets <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I think we need to discuss this in detail.
>>
>> I don't want to burn my bridges with Jeeva, since we have something good
>> going there.
>>
>> I believe its a case of miscommunication, since Jeeva has been a good
>> guy.
>>
>> @ Nick , please.
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 10:49:10 +0200
>> Subject: Re: CTS community mail
>> From: ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx
>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> We'd have to confirm. I'll chat to Zaid about it.
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Donaldson, Alasdair <
>> alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Since the only thing that affects me is Evo weekend, how does the Kami
>> place look for extended stays – more than 24hrs?
>>
>> *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> *On Behalf Of *Ashraf Barendse
>> *Sent:* 17 November 2014 10:45 AM
>> *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> *Subject:* Re: CTS community mail
>>
>>
>> I'm also leaning towards Kamimodo. In addition to the reasons you
>> posted, I really used to enjoy session at Geco while it lasted, and we
>> could get a similar vibe at Kamimodo.
>> Hopefully we can get a decent rate, since like you said, we'll be using
>> our own equipment.
>>
>> All we really need is the space, internet usage, and maybe one of their
>> PCs would be nice.
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Ryan Williams <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all
>>
>> Some of you already know my feelings on this matter, so I'm just
>> sharing this with those who don't.
>>
>> In light of recent 'developments' at the GamerNET house, I think it's
>> time for us to consider relocating.
>>
>> We've had a good run there, but things are changing - and not
>> necessarily for the better, in my opinion.
>>
>> I don't mind change. If it is good, or beneficial in some way, I'm all
>> for it. Right now, it seems like these changes are benefiting an individual
>> and not a collective.
>>
>> So let me get right to the 'meat and potatoes' of what this is all
>> about. We get there on Saturday and start setting up. There's a car parked
>> outside at Jeeva's house that most of the regulars have already come to
>> associate with 'quiet time'. Now, this 'quiet time' I'm referring to is
>> when IT training has been scheduled at Jeeva's house. During the training
>> period, we are promptly told to shut the fuck up until such time as
>> training has been concluded.
>>
>> I understand that Jeeva's house is a registered training institution. I
>> understand that he has to make ends meet and that this is just another
>> source of income. What I don't like is that other people who pay to be
>> there get the shaft because of how he feels he should conduct business.
>> This is gripe number one.
>>
>> Gripe number two was when I wanted to set up the Challonge brackets for
>> the standard Sat tourney, only to realise that the internet connection
>> wasn't working (ethernet link to Jeeva's network). Not only that, but the
>> wireless details had also changed. Again, not typically something that one
>> would feel the need to complain about, provided that shit gets properly
>> communicated.
>>
>> Which brings me to gripe number three; a distinct lack of communication
>> these days. Jeeva's just making changes without informing anyone. Maybe
>> we're just not 'important' enough to inform. Or perhaps, changes like these
>> don't warrant explanation, as far as he's concerned. It's fine for him to
>> send me an sms on any given Saturday to inform me that 'the guys are making
>> too much noise, can they please keep it down between 12pm and 1pm', but he
>> can't even communicate something as simple as 'hi guys, I had to change the
>> internet/network settings to accommodate the students/training personnel,
>> so if you want to use the internet, please use these new credentials'. Shit
>> like this pisses me off.
>>
>> I'm starting to feel like we've overstayed our welcome and that Jeeva
>> is trying, in a very subtle, manner, to get us to leave. It's an assumption
>> on my part, I'll admit - but if someone isn't setting the record straight
>> and actually communicating this shit, then assumptions are all I have.
>>
>> So here's what I'm looking to do. I'll be chatting to Zaid this week
>> about sessioning at Kamimodo and ask him if it would be possible for us to
>> perhaps get a discount on the monthly rate, seeing as how we'd be bringing
>> our own consoles and screens.
>>
>> What I would like is to hear from everyone before we commit to
>> anything. I'd like to hear your thoughts on the matter. How do you feel
>> about the way things are at the GamerNET house currently? Do you feel
>> there's some merit to what I'm saying? Would you prefer that we try to make
>> the most of a slightly unpleasant situation or consider alternatives?
>> Please feel free to voice your opinions.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Wynand-Ben <paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> So where did you find the info?
>> ------------------------------
>> From: lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: RE: CTS community mail
>> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 07:33:26 +0000
>>
>> oh I see its not in the video.
>>
>> Well the mkg set is being nerfed, where clones only spawn when using
>> tempest rush and the dmg is reduced to 500%.
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> From: paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: RE: CTS community mail
>> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 07:16:25 +0000
>> What sunwuko nerf? Mentioned where?
>>
>> Rest of the news is almost 2 weeks old...
>> ------------------------------
>> From: lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: RE: CTS community mail
>> Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 20:28:23 +0000
>>
>> so sunwuko's getting a nerf tsek,
>>
>> RAIMENT IS IN WOOOOOOOP, tsek paas.
>>
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgrVA0PWl5o&list=UURl31PWkfF0a3j3hiDRaCGA
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 20:54:55 +0200
>> Subject: RE: CTS community mail
>> From: ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx
>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Nice :)
>> On 16 Nov 2014 20:50, "Wynand-Ben" <paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > Something you arcade heads may find interesting/cool
>> >
>> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiRPH6uDF9U
>> >
>> > ________________________________
>> > Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 17:52:14 +0200
>> >
>> > Subject: Re: CTS community mail
>> > From: ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx
>> > To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >
>> >
>> > Confirmed by CEO:
>> >
>> https://www.facebook.com/Quizup/posts/640523729343276?comment_id=6071726&offset=0&total_comments=34
>> >
>> > On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 5:50 PM, Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> So after playing QuizUp for about 30 minutes I've come to the
>> conclusion that most of the "players" are actually bots that just choose
>> random answers. The app will match you up with a bot if no human players
>> are available.
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>>
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