On 11 Jul 2002, at 0:33, Mark D. Lew wrote:

> At 11:42 AM 07/11/02, Richard Walker wrote:
> 
> >Why the rush to pounce?
> 
> I think the rush to pounce has something to do with your insistence on
> coming on to the Finale list and telling us that Sibelius works better
> than Finale does.

I have a hard time swallowing that, as I don't read Richard's 
comments as insisting anything of the sort.

> If Sibelius is better suited to your needs, that's fine.  All of us
> here acknowledge that Sibelius is a good program and for many users it
> is a more appropriate tool than Finale is.  But those of us on this
> group have found that, for at least some of our work, Finale is the
> better choice for us.
> 
> I know it's probably unintentional, but your posts frequently give the
> impression that you're trying to persuade us that we've made the wrong
> choice.

I read his posts as an explanation of some of the things Sibelius 
does well, posted here as a way of pointing out what Finale might do 
better.

The "rush to pounce" mystifies me -- it's as if people felt some kind 
of personal investment in Finale that causes them to view the 
slightest criticism of Finale as a criticism of themselves.

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David W. Fenton                         |        http://www.bway.net/~dfenton
David Fenton Associates                 |        http://www.bway.net/~dfassoc
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