Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: DR. BLACKTAPE AWAKENS
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 11:32:39 -0700
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Craig Roberts wrote:
> 
> Regarding Dr. Blacktape's ready dismissal of the Leica H:
> 
> Careful consideration of recent threads indicates a subtle but ugly
> undercurrent of class warfare brewing among certain LUG members.  As do many
> of our discussions, this one may get out of hand before it's over.  Before
> too many days have passed we may all be judged as individuals by the sheer
> number of Leicas we own.  In light of this, the heretofore underrated Leica
> H may gain status and importance quickly.  Timely placement of an order for
> 15 or 20 may be prudent.
> 
> Craig
> "if Ted owns 9 I own 10" Boston

Class Warfare? You mean the professional photographers against the stock brokers?
When it comes to class I say "Who does more dry cleaning?"
I think us pro photogs are off the hook on that. We're blue denim collar
workers; with those big baggy vests.
Mark  Rabiner
:)

In reply to: Message from "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (RE: [Leica] Re: DR. BLACKTAPE AWAKENS)
Message from "Craig Roberts" <croberts@zoomtel.com> (Re: [Leica] Re: DR. BLACKTAPE AWAKENS)