Mellotronists

Yes, absolutely, although I think it is unfortunate that things 
worked out that way.

However, my point is that he nonetheless is making money off of the 
productivity and creativity of others and he personally contributed 
nothing to said creation.  That's fine.  That's business, and I don't 
confuse ethics with business.  But, don't you agree that anyone in 
those circumstances should at least act with some humility and 
understand that they are lucky that things went so badly for somebody 
else so they can be in that position in the first place?  It's just a 
simple matter of not having a sense of "nyaa, nyaa" going on behind 
the scenes.

As I have stated here recently, I feel very fortunate that there as 
many people as there are with the skills necessary to keep these 
beasts alive and healthy, and to continue developing and improving 
the breed.