... Did Henry Juszkiewicz start working with Avid? It's very interesting to look at how some businesses are run and it is very hard to decide whether to buy a...
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Doug Wellington
ds_doug
Aug 4, 2012 6:13 pm
P.S. Why did Sibelius sell/let themselves be purchased? I work for an ESOP company (employee stock ownership plan). Before he started the ESOP, the owner was...
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Em Dee
twogbmac2...
Aug 4, 2012 7:31 pm
Re: Doug's query... ... why not? Monster cables Gibson Behringer Avid Apple I'd "love" to shred a couple of the stinkers who have left me hanging, but...
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Richard Wentk
scaryflares
Aug 4, 2012 7:52 pm
I'm talking about basic business competence rather than morality (which is a whole other discussion.) Digi/Avid went on an acquisitions spree, bought too many...
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Charles Shriner
drachemusik
Aug 4, 2012 9:10 pm
Ugh, sounds similar to the Gibson buy out of Opcode atrocity of some years back. ... Charles [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Charles Shriner
drachemusik
Aug 4, 2012 9:33 pm
... My vague, off the cuff responses. ... Hype ... I'm still pissed about Opcode ... Poorly made. Disposable gear. ... I jumped off the Digidesign/Avid...
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Doug Wellington
ds_doug
Aug 4, 2012 10:02 pm
... Cue discussion of Chick-fil-a. On second thought... LOL...
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Doug Wellington
ds_doug
Aug 4, 2012 10:11 pm
... The path of Gibson seems to be littered with the bodies of several former companies. I find it interesting that Henry is on leave from the board of the...
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Nick Rothwell
manmustmove
Aug 5, 2012 11:12 am
... I have three 20-year-old Wavestations which still work - at least, well enough for their age - but then again Korg have just orphaned their Analog and...
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Richard Wentk
scaryflares
Aug 5, 2012 11:48 am
I think software is getting to the point where you'll get more mileage out of free and open source (FOSS) projects than out of commercial products. FOSS is...
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Nick Rothwell
manmustmove
Aug 5, 2012 3:36 pm
... OS X goes through patches; Lion was a bit flaky, Mountain Lion (so far) feels better. I think they alternate, like the Star Trek movies. ... I quite like...
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Doug Wellington
ds_doug
Aug 5, 2012 4:03 pm
... Ah, you young punks with good eyes. I can't tell the difference so I bought the iPad 2. I started out with 9 pin dot matrix printers, so this stuff is...
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Nick Rothwell
manmustmove
Aug 5, 2012 4:10 pm
... Older punk with reading glasses. -- N. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Otso Pakarinen
ozoneplayer2000
Aug 5, 2012 5:36 pm
... Pretty much the same experience here. I didn't like Lion very much, Mountain Lion seems to be better. ... I have to admit I haven't bothered to even check...
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Doug Wellington
ds_doug
Aug 6, 2012 3:59 am
... Heehee, I'm giving in and finally going for the third level. Trying to figure if I should go with trifocals or progressives......
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Phil Raymondo
philraymondo
Aug 6, 2012 10:07 am
... Progressives. I've had them for 20+ years and they're wonderful. I tried tri-focals with lines and had lots of problems adapting. But even with ...
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Allen Goodman
azaxeman
Aug 12, 2012 2:03 am
Ok guys, as is the tradition, Melanie has asked me to inquire if anyone has any specialty food requests this year, other than her fantastic Mac and Cheese, so...
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Joe McMahon
pemungkah
Aug 12, 2012 4:05 am
Siiiiiigh. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Tim Walters
slawmusic
Aug 12, 2012 5:49 am
... As is the tradition, I reply: "mmmm... enchiladas.""...
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Otso Pakarinen
ozoneplayer2000
Aug 12, 2012 7:03 am
Would some cheese at the breakfast be an unreasonable request? Otso...
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RusUnaHaydenTrixie
paintswithsound
Aug 14, 2012 12:51 am
I suddenly developed a hankering for chicken wings, however practical that may be :) The hotter the better, although I'll still be bringing a small arsenal of...
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Em Dee
twogbmac2...
Aug 14, 2012 9:46 pm
Pop Tarts: the final salvation for campers who packed too little real food. I also recommend cashews and almonds. Those perky little trace elements make me a...
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Nick Rothwell
manmustmove
Aug 15, 2012 2:48 pm
... Pop Tart Croissants: you could have something there. If not: a Pop Tart in your pocket is a simple and affordable way to convince people that you own an...
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Jeff Kunzelman
discountpetfood
Aug 15, 2012 3:53 pm
Must have metric pop tarts over there. Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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JEMPolyUnRex@...
jempoly
Aug 15, 2012 11:14 pm
Metric Pop Tarts! Now there's a name for a tune. JEM In a message dated 8/15/2012 11:53:33 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, jeff@... writes: Must have...
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Em Dee
twogbmac2...
Aug 16, 2012 12:18 am
If I'm using a Pop-Tart to fake iPhone ownership, I don't need an iPhone, I need an extended enema. Its like the guy who showed up for a gig with older gear...
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Nick Rothwell
manmustmove
Aug 16, 2012 10:10 am
... Or, indeed, for a girl band. -- N. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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RusUnaHaydenTrixie
paintswithsound
Aug 16, 2012 10:09 pm
Betty Boop: the original Pop Tart. RF...
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RusUnaHaydenTrixie
paintswithsound
Aug 17, 2012 2:09 am
Putting out the word to all DS12 participants that I'm tentatively planning a Spaghetti western movie night on the Sunday of our arrival. Fans of Sergio Leone...
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Parity Flux
parityflux
Aug 17, 2012 3:32 am
I have a killer (& fairly simple) recipe for poblano chicken I'd love her to make. I'll even bring the poblanos. It's a shoe-in for an arco meal. -jk ... has...