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2000-08-24 by Kaveh Cohen

DigitalSurgery, I suggest you return your software.  Also, I love the number
crunching.  I'm sure it's very accurate.

Kaveh Cohen.
Composer.

digitalsurgery wrote:

> We just dont understand your 'Logic'.
>
> Why should anyone have to go out and buy yet another software conversion
> software because the EXS24 software that you purchased does not work?
> This is unreasonable.
>
> You are at fault as well. I am sure that you have exerted so much pressure
> to bring the EXS24 to market that Emagic, probably against their better
> judgment, released the product a little early , knowing full well that it
> was not functioning properly. But it was probably the best compromise at the
> time.
> We saw all the email on EXS24. Everyone was waiting with great anticipation.
>
> Yes - lets just send yet another 'Bug' report. Do you honestly think that
> they dont already know about the weakness in the software? Do you honestly
> believe they released it without that knowledge?
>
> The company is doing very very well. So long as they have customers who buy
> their product site unseen. Did you notice how all they ever advertised was
> how it loaded samples quickly? Well thats all it seems to do real well.
>
> I think it is safe to say that Emagic sold about 10,000 Exs24 units
> initially. Which in US$ translates to roughly $3,000,000. We know about the
> costs etc. Nevertheless, thats pretty substantial project from a very small
> development team. I think it is further safe to say that they will sell
> another 10,000 over the next year. So conservatively speaking they should
> turnover about $6,000,000 for year one on this product not to mention the
> additional sales of LAMP and LAWP for those that want to use the EXS24.
> Thats very good profitability for a product that essentially is not
> professionally useable at this time.
> Well all we can say is that it is good marketability on the strength of
> their established credibility.
>
> Good luck to them and to you.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joeri Vankeirsbilck [mailto:joeri@...]
> > Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 5:10 AM
> > To: exs-users@egroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [exs] Akai S3000 conversion
> >
> >
> > > WE SHOULD DO A CLASS ACTION PROTEST AND SUBMIT OUR EMAIL TO EMAGIC.
> >
> > Or how about sending a bug report to this forum. I'm sure Emagic is
> > reading this, so you might want to give it a try.
> >
> > > EVERYONE SHOULD SUBMIT AN EMAIL TO EMAGIC PROTESTING THIS>
> > > THIS PRODUCT IS NOT WORKING AS ADVERTISED. THEY HAVE SOLD THIS PRODUCT
> > > AND
> > > IT IN FACT IS NOT AKAI COMPATIBLE. THATS THE FACT.
> >
> > It is Akai compatible, but there are indeed still issues. This was the
> > first release of EXS24 and I'm convinced that Emagic is working on the
> > necessary fixes.
> > In the meantime, I can recommend www.cdxtract.com
> > I've recently bought this Akai convertor and it's MUCH better than
> > EXS24's convertor. It can also do much more.
> >
> > > THEY ARE DRIVING THEIR MERCEDES AND BMWs ON OUR MONEY .
> >
> > Oh yes, actually they even pick up selected users with their limo's for
> > company visits etc. I heard someone is flying there every morning with
> > his helicopter as he lives quite far. And of course the company car
> > every Emagic employee gets is either a Mercedes S500 (in Brabus edition
> > if I'm not mistaken), or a BMW 740 (in Racing Dynamics edition), but
> > that was publicly known, wasn't it?
> >
> > Bye,
> > Joeri
> > --
> > Joeri Vankeirsbilck
> > joeri@...
> >
> > Belway Productions      -     http://www.belway.com
> > List-admin   Logic-users/SoundD*ver-users/Logic-TDM
> >
> >
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
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