Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/17

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Archive search engine
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 19:15:03 -0500

Maybe so, but a journalist could certainly use this information as a
starting off point for further investigation.

Dan C.

At 06:19 PM 17-11-98 -0500, you wrote:
[snip]
>>
>To call a person who would do such a thing a journalist is really
>stretching the definition of the word.  Looking up what someone supposedly
>said on a newsgroup and taking it as truth is extremely unethical.  Its the
>equivant of the "journalist" getting a letter dropped on their desk
>anonymously which says that someone said something and then accepting it as
>true.  To keep this lug related that "journalist" might be a
>photojournalist who uses leica equipment.
>
>-- 
>Michael Garmisa <elmar@nyct.net>
>
>