Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] A little international awareness...
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 21:49:07 -0400

Someone asked what I meant by a "Pepsi Challenge", and I answered.  If it
is still not clear, ask some more.  What is the big deal?  Is this going to
turn into another ridiculous clan/klan bandswidth waste?

Dan C.

 At 06:39 PM 23-08-98 -0600, you wrote:
>...will help fellow LUGgers better understand the concept of skepticism
>about a double blind camera comparison a hell of a lot better than talking
>about Pepsi Challenge, especially if Pepsi didn't happen to run this
>promotion in their country.  One of the many useful elements of the LUG's
>value is the experience and perspective of Leica Users who don't use English
>as a first language.  The sooner we Americans recognize English as merely
>convenient in such applications, and that no international forum has a
>"mother tongue", the better off LUG will be.
>
>This is a request for all LUGgers to extend all LUGgers the courtesy and the
>consideration of trying to make ourselves easily understood.
>
[big snip]