Vintage Simmons Drums (UK) Users Group

I meant Wolfgang, not Michael. My bad. Anyway, Paul has a site: 
www.simmons.synth.net with manuals that sometimes appear for sale 
online. Wolfgang runs http://simmonsmuseum.com/?area=manuals which 
contains a lot too.

-- 
electronically yours, jesper

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fabiobarker skrev 2012-02-02 00:07:
> Paul and Michael website? which website?
> I agree with you about people selling schematics/manuals
>
> --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:Simmons_Drums%40yahoogroups.com>, jesper <jesper@...> wrote:
>  >
>  > Hi,
>  >
>  > So now we're back in a discussion I don't really want to have, but I
>  > don't want to be a fascist moderator either. I think many
>  > misunderstandings on this list is due to the fact that we have very
>  > different backgrounds as far as languages go... (Patiently awaiting
>  > offline abuse...)
>  >
>  > Anyway - I love, as a collector/service guy of my own gear, if people
>  > share and upload schematics. I think those who sell copies for profit
>  > are mostly crooks.
>  >
>  > My post below was regarding people selling copies that is available for
>  > free on Paul's and Michael's sites. Same goes for eprom sounds on Ebay
>  > and similar.
>  >
>  > So Fabio, it was not to harrass you.
>  >
>  > Pax,
>  > --
>  > electronically yours, jesper
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>  > fabiobarker skrev 2012-02-01 15:58:
>  > > If I got the schematics is because I paid for it but...who will claim
>  > > copyright for the schematics? Simmons didn't have the power to keep the
>  > > Name but will claim the schematics copyright?
>  > > I think is the anally retentive nature of gear collectors, there are
>  > > exception obviously not everybody is an idiot keeping everything to
>  > > himself or trying to charge an abussive price for a single Simmons
> part.
>  > > But it's ok I will pretend I believe you and I will keep all to myself
>  > > to allow to the same people to keep geting profit with Simmons stuff.
>  > >
>  > > --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:Simmons_Drums%40yahoogroups.com>
>  > > <mailto:Simmons_Drums%40yahoogroups.com>, jesper <jesper@> wrote:
>  > > >
>  > > > Just to be clear: I believe that the issue of sharing wasn't the main
>  > > > concern. Selling copyrighted stuff, uploading someoneelse's scans and
>  > > > similar without giving credit was though.
>  > > > I know many here would appreciate links to schematics and manuals not
>  > > > already out there. But putting them in the yahoogroups database might
>  > > > not be that good. There is not that much space and yahoogroups do
> need
>  > > > to listen when Big Brother comes waving his SOPA-banner....
>  > > >
>  > > > Just my thoughts,
>  > > >
>  > > > --
>  > > > electronically yours, jesper
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