Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/01
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On 1 Aug 99, Guido Soprano wrote, at least in part:
> Paul,
> I got 848XXX, for $500 (no, there is not a 1 missing in front of the 5) in
> the midwest, and today I put my red scale elmar on it, and shot 6 rolls of
> leader-trimmed tri-x. It was almost a shame to deflower the strap
> eyelets. I hope the collectors felt pain as they read that.
Anyone who feels as you, Guido, regarding the "obscene" wealth
accumulated by Bill Gates, should certainly feel bad about ripping
the seller off for that IIIG at that price. Yeah, I know, he didn't
know its worth, right?
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Roger
mailto:roger@beamon.org
Thought for the day:
The hardness of butter is proportional
to the softness of the bread.