Author: Ed Schröder
Date: 03:45:15 05/04/01
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On May 04, 2001 at 05:18:03, Larry Proffer wrote: >>You think you will know what happened behind the scenes just by looking at what >>was said publicly? >> >>OK, let's give it a try. >> >>At first, Keene said that he would support anything that Enrique would decide. > >Which confirms Keene as non-expert, relying on the expert and presumably >impartial advice of Enrique. That's what BGN brought Enrique in for. > > >>That was his answer when we included him in CC and complained (once again) about >>Tiger being ignored by the selection process (21.04.2001). >> >>Later that day we offered to send the SMP Tiger the next day, and to send the >>final version when the DF-DJ match would be over. Keene said that it sounded >>reasonnable and hoped we would all agree on this (21.04.2001). > >Keene comes across each time as reasonable and searching for sensible solutions. > >> >>But later Enrique said no, and that we should send the final SMP version on >>Monday 23rd. >> > >And this is the key, right? > >Ok, your position and Ed's are the same. You both say the question of Tiger >participation was open still (ie not prevented by contract), that Keene was >prepared to go with a compromise (with regard to time) solution; and that >Enrique stopped it for reasons unclear. > >Right? You have understood well. But Enrique position is not unclear as you say because he gave his reasons a few days ago. Mistrust, indirectly calling Christophe and me a couple of liars. Making a quick statement here and then hide for the questions. Ed
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