Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/03/15

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Subject: [Leica] URL: WSJ on Leica
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2015 09:06:03 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
 
Frank Filippone wrote:

>Yes, I have no proof, but my business sense says the S line was and is a
>mistake.
>
>Flipping the coin the other way, what proof is there that the S line is a
>success?  Is it producing profits?  Paid its development costs?  Is taking
>significant market share?  Is anything other than a technically superior
>product?
>
>This is where this discussion started.....  There is no proof.

Frank there's no proof of any of your conjecture (or evidence either) - also 
Leica Geosystems is in no way related to Leica Camera except by the name.  
It seems your business sense sees the glass as half empty regardless of how 
much single malt it contains.