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|    Martin Gregorie to Les Cargill    |
|    Re: Gail lets go    |
|    23 Aug 15 11:02:55    |
      From: martin@address-in-sig.invalid              On Sat, 22 Aug 2015 21:42:14 -0500, Les Cargill wrote:              > Frunobulax_also wrote:       >> I've never really understand why she's so reviled, either       >       > I think people would have preferred that some things were released less       > slowly.       >       When you look at history (the fights with various labels and the somewhat       acrimonious Herb Cohen departure) and consider how much of the info about       what was in The Vault and where was in FZ's head rather than written down       it wouldn't be at all surprising if rapidly publishing some of the rarer       and more desirable goodies was much harder and time-consuming than a lot       of fans realised.              Oh yeah, and what about the contents of the Synclavier. Apart from FZ and       David Ocker, who would know what is in it and how it was filed? How many       other people would know how to maintain and operate one?                            --       martin@ | Martin Gregorie       gregorie. | Essex, UK       org |              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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