Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/07/23

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Subject: [Leica] Mis-information and innuendo
From: Frank Dernie <FrankDernie@compuserve.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 07:49:08 -0400

 Alan Ball Wrote"

"On Wednesday, July 22, 1998 4:15 PM, Dan Post [SMTP:dwpost@email.msn.com=
]
wrote:
>...<snip>...
> So, I suggest we all tug on our Nomex underwear before sitting down to
the
> keyboard, and not get them all in a bunch at every turn. ...<snip>..

Vocabular handicap here: what is Nomex underwear ? Some red dot outfit ?"=



Nomex is a fireproof yarn made by DuPont. Nomex underwear is the fireproo=
f
underwear used by racing drivers. The over suit is also made of several
layers of the same material.

Presumeably useful for posters in flame wars.
Frank