I couldn't believe what I was reading when I received this posting. In all
this discussion, with both sides sticking doggedly to entrenched positions
(with neither of which I agree), Raimund has maintained a dignified
attitude and never descended to making personal attacks. It's he who
deserves a public apology.
Jeremy
At 21:28 17/08/03 -0700, you wrote:
>All postings like "MD v DAT" "ATRAC DON'T GET NO RESPECT" etc, Raimund
>tries to monopolize his views and constantly leads to his website! When
>Walt dropped out a few months ago, this group went to the dogs, lots of
>questions got unanswered from newbie's, Walt is the only person I know
>who actually spends the time to give advise, there is not a single
>person in this group who posts as many messages as Walt! Raimund also
>dropped out because there was no one else to antagonize, look at the
>postings, when Walt makes a comment regarding anything to do with what
>Raimund can get his teeth into, we have a million postings on the same
>subject!! I take a back seat here and very rarely read because it's
>mostly poppycock!! This group can not do without Walt, I'm not saying he
>shouldn't be excluded from constructive argument, but I find most
>comments arrogant and personal from Raimund. My advice to you Walt is
>don't bite and do what you do best, I know it's hard when someone
>antagonistic fires bullets, but hold back, it's not worth the ink!!! (If
>this was a typewriter)
>Now I'll shut up before I get into trouble from Doug :-(
>
>Martyn
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Walter Knapp
>Sent: Sunday, August 17, 2003 2:47 PM
>To:
>Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Re: MD v. DAT
>
>Dan Dugan wrote:
> > Walt, you wrote,
> >
> >
> >>I do like to get my info from others than just people selling their
>own
> >>recorder and software, as Raimund is.
> >
> >
> > Lighten up, Walt. Ad hominem arguments are rarely helpful to a
> > discussion. The virtues and vices of perceptual coding are pertinent
> > to this list, but let's keep it evidence-based.
>
>
>For your information, Raimund announced that he was out to discredit me
>when he started his attacks on MD. He gave that as his reason for doing
>so. That made it personal. At the time I left the group for a fair while
>
>rather than deal with it. I'm no longer willing to have that stand. I'm
>owed a public apology.
>
>I have looked at Raimund's motives, I find that he sells a competing
>recorder very much a part of his behavior. He behaves like a car
>salesman trying to latch onto anything to discredit competing products.
>
>He has severely misrepresented MD by the language he uses.
>
>He's a trained Hydraulic Engineer. Not electronics or sound.
>
>Walt
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