Originally Posted by
freeloader
Interesting thread, thanks for the link...
I'm always amused with chest puffing that goes on when they say how unfriendly FT was in the late '00 - the same FT that had their four co-founders in the power positions of site owner, talk board president, and moderators...

I certainly get it... they saw the mistakes they made first time, sold out for a huge profit, sat out the non-compete, and then tried again with all those lessons learned. I really cannot argue with the logic.