Re: (TFT) Re: TFT copyrights

[<amorris5@concentric.net>]

>It sounds as if Thompson bears some animosity toward Steve Jackson of SJG
>and refused to sell him the rights to TFT out of spite.  A twist of irony
>would be if Thompson were to sell the TFT rights to Steve Jackson (the
>Brit).....

I don't know about animosity, but the problem wasn't that Thompson 
wouldn't sell.  He just wanted way too much money ($250K), and Steve 
realized he could just design another great game for far less money.  On 
the other hand, Steve *was* willing to pay the price for OGRE.

--Andrew M.
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