Your abrasive words don't even warrant a response.
John.
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 18:28:50 -0400 "David W. Fenton"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 11 Oct 2006 at 18:12, John T Sylvanis wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:57:19 -0400 "David W. Fenton"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > On 11 Oct 2006 at 10:40, John T Sylvanis wrote:
> > >
> > > > Mozart was so famous that he could afford to
> > > > compose only if paid in advance. That Constanze Weber then
> > > promptly
> > > > spent the money is another story :)
> > >
> > > Neither of these assertions has any truth in them at all.
> >
>
> > Well, it's very fashionable to believe that Mozart was a poor man
> > and Constanze was a tame wife. Neither of it is true if one reads
> > the numerous biographies.
>
> Huh? What are you talking about?
>
> Mozart was not poor, but he had cash flow problems (i.e., lots of
> revenue, but spent beyond his means).
>
> There is no evidence for the old saw that his wife was not the
> reason
> he had cash flow problems.
>
> It's no *fashion* -- it's facts.
>
> > David, pardon me, but in stead of reading what I really want to
> > say with my posting, you cling to minor things that you may
> > perceive as inexact. So be it, but his doesn't change the main
> > points of my treatment of the subject. I sometimes detect that
> you
> > want to play the contrarian no matter what. I don't mind, but
> this
> > guy won't catch on to the bait :-)).
>
> If you don't want the factually incorrect parts of your posts
> pointed
> out, don't include factually incorrect tidbits, especially as
> throwaway lines that don't have anything to do with your main
> point.
>
> I couldn't care less about your main point, to be honest. You seem
> self-indulgent and self-centered to me, and not really interested in
>
> what other people have told you (which boils down to "download the
> demos and try it").
>
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