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Subject: Re: [Leica] the slow horrible death of leica
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2000 12:56:20 -0700
References: <4.2.2.20000602143950.00db1520@mail.wm.edu>
Chandos Brown wrote:
>
> Uh, I hate to correct a good story, but the dog's name was "Laika," which
> is apparently Russian for "bark" or something like that: nothing to do with
> cameras, Leicas, Zorkies, or otherwise.
>
> Chandos
><Snip>
Maybe Oscar Barnack had a Russian girlfriend! Or was it Ernst who came up with
the name "Leica"?
Mark Rabiner
Replies:
Reply from "Craig Roberts" <croberts@zoomtel.com> (Re: [Leica] the slow horrible death of leica)
Reply from "Henning J. Wulff" <henningw@archiphoto.com> (Re: [Leica] the slow horrible death of leica)
In reply to:
Message from Chandos Brown <cmbrow@wm.edu> (Re: [Leica] the slow horrible death of leica)