Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Let's move on
From: Bernard <5521.g23@g23.relcom.ru>
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 1999 21:05:14 +0400

Dan Cardish wrote:

> It may be that some people actually do pay to be on the list, in terms
> of
> connection time.  So for them, it is costly  to download endless
> streams of
> emails about fountain pens, when all they are really expecting is some
> news
> and info on Leicas.
>
> A friend of mine works in the engine room on board a container ship at
> sea.
>  She can email me from the ship, but she warned me when replying to
> delete
> her old message and to keep the message short, because of the costs
> involved.  Subscribing to the LUG would not be a good idea for her,
> even
> though she is a budding photographer. ;-)

This makes as much sense as saying that is unfair that someone can't
afford a Leica, or a Ferrari, or a Rolex. When you're financially ready
to subscribe to the LUG, do so. Until that moment, do without and learn
to cope with that.

Bernard



> Dan C.
>
> At 11:33 PM 13-06-99 +1000, you wrote:
> >
> >You make  it sound like you have to pay to be on this list. You
> don't. Its
> for
> >free, and so is the conversation and so are the topics.
> >
> >Regards, Horst Schmidt
> >