I asked about the administrator's attachment to remaining entirely anonymous, not divulging a name, gender, or age.
Afterwards I asked several local people about the administrator's story, who all confirmed what he had told me.
About 85% of suppliers have claimed so-called "retention of title", resulting in payments of about £40m from the administrators.
BBC Scotland has learned that the club's running costs between now and the end of the season are about £10m and the administrators have highlighted the need to fill a shortfall of £4.5m by the end of the campaign.
Sometimes it's about who the administrator or the editor is.
We have had very little good to say about Stephen Johnson, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency who has refused to stand up to the White House or industry on important issues involving clean air and climate change.
Expecting "very substantial" claims from about 140,000 aggrieved holidaymakers, the administrators warned that pooled compensation was unlikely to be more than 1%-2% per claimant – potentially less than £10.
"I have very important meetings with the administrators about the future of the club.
The new active solutions are designed to take immediate action to prevent an attack, instead of only notifying the administrators about an attack.
"It is very early days and the PFA [the Professional Footballers Associationn] have spoken to the administrators about agreeing a payment plan for the players to be paid," Scott said.
