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Conference napalm::commusic_v1

Title:* * Computer Music, MIDI, and Related Topics * *
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Moderator:DYPSS1::SCHAFER
Created:Thu Feb 20 1986
Last Modified:Mon Aug 29 1994
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:2852
Total number of notes:33157

1958.0. "Fairlight acquired by Yamaha!!!" by KIPPIS::LEHTINEN (Mandolin!) Mon Apr 10 1989 22:47

    Anyone know if there's any truth in the rumour?
    
    Timo
    
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1958.1Could beFGVAXZ::MASHIAWe're all playing in the same bandTue Apr 11 1989 16:484
    Can't verify the rumour, but it's plausible. CMI Fairlight was for
    sale, and I wouldn't be real surprised if Yammy bought it.
    
    Rodney M.
1958.2Belly up, mate.DYO780::SCHAFERBrad - back in Ohio.Tue Apr 11 1989 20:496
    Didn't someone post a note earlier about Fairlight going bankrupt?
    Maybe I read it in Keyboard. 

    And maybe that's why the V80 got scrapped.

-b