Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/14

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Cheap Shot
From: Bill Erfurth <m6rf@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 1999 22:01:27 -0800 (PST)

Hi Godfrey,

Please re-read my post.

What I said was, "If, that is in fact what the rep
said...".

Gosh, with all of the stuff that is going on at Leica,
I don't have to twist anything.  I catch enough hell
by just reporting what is going on.

Above all, I did not mean to offend you.

Regards,

Bill


- --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <ramarren@bayarea.net> wrote:
> That's a wonderful way to twist what I said, Bill.
> You've quoted what *I* 
> said, expressing my aggravation at what passes for
> conversation on the 
> LUG by some of its subscribers. Do not attribute my
> words to someone 
> else. Other people's words I put in quotations with
> proper attribution.
> 
> Our Leica rep reported that he'd been told he didn't
> know what he was 
> talking about by people who knew far less than he
> did. Faced with that, 
> he felt he couldn't maintain a credible presence
> here. 
> 
> I'd be pretty fed up too.
> 
> Godfrey
> 
> Bill said:
> >If, that is in fact what the rep. said, it was an
> >extremely 'cheap shot' he took at LUG members.
> >
> >I may be critical of some of the things that are
> going
> >on at Leica but, I am secure enough in my position
> >that I do not have to resort to taking 'cheap
> shots'
> >at individuals.
> >
> >I am always very suspect of people who take 'cheap
> >shots' at others.
> 
> I said:
> >>He (the Leica Rep.) reported that he was on the
> LUG until he got
> >>fed up with people telling him, the official Leica
> representative
> >>who deals with the issues of the dealers and
> customers every day,
> >>day in and day out, that he didn't know what he
> was talking
> >>about. WHY SHOULD HE WASTE HIS TIME WITH LOSERS
> LIKE THAT?
> >
> 
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