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Yeah, thanks, Sorry for the name calling, not very professional; bad day yesterday. Trouble is, people will take these comments seriously and ultimately it's the innocent who suffer! Andy. > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Zvonar [mailto:zvonar@zvonar.com] > Sent: 22 May 2001 17:48 > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > Subject: RE: I hope this doesn't strain Gibson's advertising > budget....... > > > At 5:43 AM -0500 5/22/01, Andy Ewen wrote: > >I know to the outside, Gibson appear to buy and destroy > small companies, but > >the reality is, these guys are usually in serious trouble > before Gibson step > >in; we were. For some it's too late, Opcode being an > example. I now know the > >real reasons for the failure and closure of such businesses > and it cannot be > >blamed on any callous act by Gibson. > >Having spent quite some time now with Henry Juszkiewicz, I > have nothing but > >respect for him and his vision, he's not the mad > megalomaniac some would > >like to believe. > > Well, I guess I must just hang out with losers. Most of the reports > I've gotten over the last ten years or so are that he's a bipolar > type who is charming and enthusiastic at the outset but quickly turns > into a raging litigator when the acquired company doesn't reach a 30% > increase in profits in the first year. > > > At 1:27 AM -0700 5/22/01, Kim Flint wrote: > >And I certainly don't see the point of trying to destroy the > folks here who > >have put so much of themselves into creating new looping tools and > >instruments for this group. Whether you grasp it or not, > that's exactly > >what you seem to be proposing. Matthias might finally stand > a chance to > >make back some of the large amounts of time and money he > invested in all of > >this. (me too, although not nearly so much.) Why do you want > to take us > >down and deny us that, after all the work we've done for > you? It IS all > >connected. You can't harm one part without harming the other. > > I didn't expect my suggestion to be taken seriously, and I don't have > any I'll will toward those on the Echoplex team. I just wanted to > provoke some discussion of the faustian nature of doing business with > Gibson. Clearly you folks are benefiting from Uncle Henry's > benevolent mode. Others have been less fortunate. > -- > > ______________________________________________________________ > Richard Zvonar, PhD > (818) 788-2202 > http://www.zvonar.com > http://RZCybernetics.com > http://www.cybmotion.com/aliaszone > http://www.live365.com/cgi-bin/directory.cgi?autostart=rz >