Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Context is everything. There's no photo attached to the posting. Most readers, I assume, will understand the seller to mean that pictures of the *camera* are available upon request. At least that's how *I* read it; though 16K is a bit rich for my blood. CHandos At 05:45 PM 9/10/98 +0200, you wrote: >Dan Cardish wrote: >> >> Shutter/transport not in operating condition. >> Beautifully clear photos available upon request. > >Hmm, interesting that it takes "beautifully clear pictures" when the >shutter and transport are non-functional. > >The "upon request" bit sounds like the camera in Terry Pratchett's >books: You ask the daemon inside to kindly paint you a picture... ;-) > > >M. > >-- >Martin V. Howard, Application Systems Laboratory, | >Dept. of Comp. & Info. Sci., Linkoping University, | Just DOHH it! >SE-581 83 Linkoping, Sweden. Tel +46 13 282 421, +----------------+ >Fax +46 13 142 231; marho@ida.liu.se; www.ida.liu.se/~marho >