Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/12/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> From: "Charles E. Love, Jr." <cel14@cornell.edu> > Date: Mon, 30 Dec 1996 17:26:16 -0500 (EST) <snip> ... > ... Contax cameras and lenses ... <snip> ... <snip> ... > > ... Zeiss is designing the lenses ... <snip> ... > Indeed, Contaxes are .... <snip> ... > > ... Zeiss designs .... > > ... Zeiss and Kyocera design ... <snip> ... > > ... Kyocera ... <snip> ... > > ... Porsche Design, Zeiss, and Kyocera .... <SNIP> ... <SNIP> .... > From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> > Date: Mon, 30 Dec 1996 19:51:59 -0500 <SNIP> .... <SNIP> ... and finally ... > From: "Charles E. Love, Jr." <cel14@cornell.edu> > Date: Mon, 30 Dec 1996 18:57:41 -0500 (EST) > Subject: Re: Where are we? > > Did whoever asked this question in the first place--or anyone else--compile > the answers in some form? I bet it would be fun to read. Q: Who cares on the Leica Users Group? I would be surprised if either of you sit on the boards of the companies involved. (Charlie, I can't even find you in the Cornell directory!) So all this discussion, expended energy and name calling is based on hearsay, marketing literature and the like. I therefore make ... A Modest Proposal: LUG New Year's Resoluton #1 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ All further chit-chat about all Zeiss/Yashica/Contax/Porsche business relationships ends on this Leica-Users-Group at mid-night December 31st. Zu allen: Ein guten Rutsch ins neue Jahr! -- Wolfgang |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| | Wolfgang Sachse Phone: +1.607.255-5065 | | Theoretical and Applied Mechanics E-mail: sachse@msc.cornell.edu | | Cornell University FAX: +1.607.255-9179 | | Ithaca, NY - 14853-1503 USA Department Secretary: 607.255-5062 | | WWW Home Page http://www.msc.cornell.edu/~sachse | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~