Re: Xywrite antiques -Reply

[Leslie Bialler lb136@xxxxxxxx]

Peregrine@xxxxxxxx wrote:



> I figure Ken was hauling the whole "SmartWords" thing up the flagpole to see
> who would
> salute, and didn't get enough salutes to make it worthwhile. Or he had enough
> lucrative legal work to make this project seem inconsequential. Too bad for
> all of us.
>

Nope. I think that what happened is that when he learned that Note Bene was
willing to distribute NB Win at a discount, as they did in the fall of 1999, he
bagged the whole idea and decided to let Anne Putnam carry the ball, which she
has certainly done.


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