Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 100% Y2K-proof: The Sling
From: Ben Tuason <debugger@jps.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 08:37:23 -0800

I wrote that message to Lutz, so it's not fake.  He then forwarded it to the
list, verbatim.  I suppose it would have been better if he had asked my
permission, but I'm so pleased with his product that I don't mind if he
didn't.
Ben

Bernard wrote:

> Martin Howard wrote:
>
> > To Lutz Konermann,
> >
> > Could we please lose the customer testimonials and gratuitous spam?
>
> Right. This message was hardly identifiable as a customer testimonial,
> and the supposed original author isn't recorded with full name and email
> address. This makes it non verifiable as authentic, and thus likely to
> be fake. Pure spam. It appears the Swiss are learning something about
> marketing, but they're picking up the dirty tricks first.
>
> Bernard