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Subject: Re: Thrustmaster /Hercules finished
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Damn shame.
A lot of good gaming history from those guys. Not sure this is good for the
world.
Bill C
<i_should_be@work.now> wrote in message
news:psiugv0oha2b9q5bqjpvuj0upsmoo3iq5v@4ax.com...
> Oh Bollox! So when my gamepad packs up.....chuck it!
>
>
> For reasons only known to himself, tormentor90@hotmail.com (errrrrrr)
spouted from the
> largest hole in his head:
>
> Yes, including the Hotas.There are no more engineers left, no testing
> staff.
>
> On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 00:49:46 +0000 (UTC), i_should_be@work.now wrote:
>
> >does this mean all gamepad/joystick stuff is finished too?
> >
> >
> >For reasons only known to himself, tormentor90@hotmail.com (errrrrrr)
spouted from the
> >largest hole in his head:
> >
> >About 3 weeks ago Guillemot (Thrustmaster/Hercules) basically called
> >it quits. Layed off most of the employees from the North America
> >offices located in Montreal Canada. A few employees are left, this is
> >to finish up projects that are in the works. Support and RMA's will be
> >very hard to get. By the end of august, what is left of the staff
> >should be gone too. This has also happened to all th eGuillemot
> >offices around the world.
> >
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