Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Another year of waiting for the R8 motor-drive!
From: "Alan Hull" <hull@vaggeryd.mail.telia.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 21:04:18 +0200

> From: Pascal 
> on the German language pages), it is said that the R8 motor-drive
will 
> probably be available by the end of... '99!
> 
> Does anybody know what could explain such huge delays 
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That's because real men (20th century man) don't need them.  The year
2000 is heralded as the year of the wimp.  The no-mans buffer and
de-militerized zone for those who can't decide when the millinium
starts.  Or when to press the shutter button for the second or third
exposure :-)  
Alan Hull