Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]User Surachai V. at UNESCAP4 is not defined Original text follows ---------------------------------------------- Received: from gatekeeper5.un.org by mail-in2.un.org (SMTPLINK V2.11.01) ; Thu, 12 Jun 97 00:05:58 EST Return-Path: <owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Received: by gatekeeper5.un.org; id AA229757604; Wed, 11 Jun 1997 23:53:24 -0400 Received: from mejac.palo-alto.ca.us(192.147.236.1) by gatekeeper5.un.org via smap (V3.1) id xma022868; Wed, 11 Jun 97 23:51:27 -0400 Received: by mejac.palo-alto.ca.us id AA05031; Wed, 11 Jun 97 20:14:39 -0700 Received: by mejac.palo-alto.ca.us id AA05025; Wed, 11 Jun 97 20:14:34 -0700 Received: from ip-44-43.tus.primenet.com (ip-43-149.tus.primenet.com [206.165.43.149]) by usr03.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id UAA21107 for <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>; Wed, 11 Jun 1997 20:14:32 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <199706120314.UAA21107@usr03.primenet.com> Comments: Authenticated sender is <beamon@pop.primenet.com> From: "Roger Beamon" <beamon@primenet.com> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Date: Wed, 11 Jun 1997 20:14:13 -0700 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Screw vs. Thread Priority: normal In-Reply-To: <UPMAIL16.199706120200330115@msn.com> X-Mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v2.54) Sender: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Precedence: bulk Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us On 12 Jun 97, Robert Sharp wrote: > "Schraube" is indeed the German term. I appeal to you > etymologically: isn't it an obvious cognate with the English > "screw"? Believe so. Anybody have an Oxford Dict. Of The English Language at hand? - -- Roger Beamon Naturalist & Photographer Leica Historical Society Of America mailto:beamon@primenet.com Thought for the day: For every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism.