<div><br></div>Purely hypothetical, of course. So no reinterpretation of history is required.<div><br></div><div>And why would I go back on my word when everyone I promised has been so pleasant, patient, and understand? Hypothetically speak. :-)</div>
<div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>-- Ben<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Chris Cormack <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:chris@bigballofwax.co.nz">chris@bigballofwax.co.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">2009/10/30 Ben Ide <<a href="mailto:benide@gmail.com">benide@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
<div class="im">><br>
> Ide. I'm not Eric's brother. ;-)<br>
> And you needn't assume or read into anything I write. I'm just not that<br>
> deep. :-)<br>
> Now, let's say I buy out a company or two and I get certain assets from<br>
> those buyouts. How much do you think I should charge to resell those assets<br>
> to anyone else, even a foundation? And how would donating those assets<br>
> benefit me to the same compensatory level that everyone in the foundation<br>
> would achieve? I expend capital to expand my company and ensure continued<br>
> use of important resources, and then I give it away? To people with their<br>
> own companies, many of which compete directly with mine?<br>
><br>
<br>
</div>Which company bought out which company? Or is this merely a<br>
hypothetical? Or is a company about to be bought?<br>
<br>
Is someone attempting to rewrite history again?<br>
<div class="im"><br>
> If you think reimbursement of DNS costs and maybe trademark application fees<br>
> would cover the bill, I would say you are wrong by a considerable magnitude.<br>
> I might even raise the price, knowing that there's a demand for these<br>
> assets. But that's just me, being shallow. :-D<br>
<br>
</div>That would be you acting in complete contradiction to your word, given<br>
on a number of occasions, not just you being shallow. (Speaking in the<br>
hypothetical here also)<br>
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Chris<br>
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