Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I don't think we have a common point of reference Marc. What you do works for you. I don't ask for your approval in that regard and I certainly am not going to tell you how to live your life. The iPhone makes a great deal of sense for me. It doesn't for you. You like film and I like digital. Good deal. Making images is what's important. Adam On 1/13/07, Marc James Small <marcsmall@comcast.net> wrote: > At 12:00 AM 1/14/2007, Adam Bridge wrote: > >I take your point, Mark, and I never have ANYTHING pllugged into my > >ears all day long. > > > >I find the iPhone attractive because I want internet connectivity and > >access to information. When I'm driving I want to be able to phone > >ahead and get a place to stay, find out about traffic, etc. I don't do > >this WHILE I'm driving, but while my wife is. Or she does it while I > >do - or we would if we could. > > > >The iPhone looks like a big win in this regard. > > Why not just use a cell phone? I admit that I > keep my cell in the charger in a spare bathroom > and check it every three or four days for > messages, but then I hate the telephone. When > travelling, why not just use a conventional cell > phone to call ahead for your reservations? Or, > for that matter, why not make the reservations before leaving home? > > An iPhone simply seems silly to me, but then so > does an M8. I am firmly stuck in the past and > feel that the worst mistake of civilization was > not to smother Alexander Graham Bell when he > invented the telephone, a damned silly device at its best. > > Marc > > > msmall@aya.yale.edu > Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir! > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >