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Subject: Re: [AN1x-list] Re: OT: Rumour Mill - Quasimidi bought out by another German manufacturer?

From: jondl <jondl@...>
Date: 2000-04-23

tomfinegan@... wrote:
>
> --- In AN1x-list@egroups.com, jondl <jondl@j...> wrote:
> > Has anybody heard the rumors about Quasimidi being bought out by
> another
> > German company?
> If i would be you, i would give nothing on rumours when it comes to
> Quasimidi. A friend of mine called them last week to ask about this
> rumour, they told him that each year during the last 7 years, this
> rumour was always spread until they (Quasimidi) came out with a new
> product. They haven“t been sold or anything, people there are
> normally working and doing their everydays job.

Interesting! I noticed a post on their site dispelling another rumor.
Something about a free hardware upgrade when you sent in your warranty
card...yeah right ;-) They shot that one down!

>
> >Anybody
> > compared a Polymorph to an AN1x?
> Why would you? Both have a complete different concept.

Know nothing about the Polymorph - just curious.

The Polymorph
> has a far more advanced step-sequencer and IMO the less good sounding
> synthesis-engine. Together they would both fit very well, i would
> guess. Also Quasimidi is not very well know for their good service or
> for having bug-free products...

Hhhmmm, even more interesting!

>
> Just my 2 cents
>

Thanks!

Jon

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