Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Thanks!! OT Contax G2: Cost
From: "Takeshi Hashimoto" <hashimoto.takeshi@mailcity.com>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 10:08:02 -1100

Perhaps, but there's something here for everybody, nicht wahr? We've had violent clashes with CAPITALIZATION FANATICS, as well as insults from those who are envious of the rich (of which I am certainly not a member); not to mention those who have trouble seeing the long-term scope.
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On Tue, 23 May 2000 13:47:22   Jim Brick wrote:
>At 06:42 AM 5/23/00 -1100, Takeshi Hashimoto wrote:
>>My question is why should a college student expect to be able to afford 
>>everything he wants? College costs have moved well ahead of inflation, and 
>>parents are hard-pressed to afford it. 
>>
>>When I see all those "average Joes" out there driving gas-guzzling SUV's 
>>(speng $300 monthly on gas is quite common) and yakking on cell phones, I 
>>certainly would think that an M6 with 3-4 lenses is hardly out of the 
>>question. It's really a matter of priorities. 
>>--
>>Takeshi Hashimoto
>
>
>This  "Re: Thanks!! OT Contax G2: Cost"  thread is probably the most
>idiotic, long lasting, going nowhere, brain dead thread we've had on the
>LUG in a long time.
>
>Jim
>


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