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From: Christopher Pratt valen@*******.com
Subject: Deciper press release link
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 13:07:29 -0400
----- Original Message -----
From: Steven A. Tinner <bluewizard@*****.com>
To: <shadowrn@*********.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 1999 12:17 AM
Subject: Re: Deciper press release link


> >Damn I hate it when a Card Game company buys an RPG company... I hope
> >FASA won't end up like TSR after WOC bought it...
>
> Call me crazy, but I hope they do.
> I'd love to see FASA shed the dead weight, put products out on schedule,
> expand their web-presence, and increase the sales on their popular lines
> like SR.
> Oh yeah, I'd really like to see their profits increase like TSR's too! ;-)
>
> Sorry. I'm just sick of everyone saying that TSR/WotC is the "Evil-Corp"
of
> gaming.
> It just ain't so.
> They make money, and they increase competition.
> It's simple economics.
> This stuff is good for the industry people!

I can't help but agree, I WotC hadn't bought TSR, their probibly wouldn't be
a TSR right now

>
> Steven A. Tinner
> bluewizard@*****.com
> http://listen.to/tinner
> "God is my co-pilot, but the Devil is my bombardier."
>


"Windows 95: 32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to
an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor,
written by a 2-bit company that can't stand for 1 bit of competition." -
Unknown
Christopher Pratt
valen@*******.com

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