Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica AG, Hermes handbags!!
From: chucko@siteconnect.com (Chuck Albertson)
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 08:54:52 -0800
References: <NBBBIDNIGLFOKNLJCPLHKEMCEMAA.danh@selectsa.com>

Look on the bright side. They might tart up those plain-vanilla lens
cleaning cloths that Leica sells.

Chuck Albertson
Seattle, Wash.

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Honemann" <danh@selectsa.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 4:58 AM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica AG, Hermes handbags!!


> This is a truly frightening prospect.
>
> Dante wrote:
> > Or, Hermes could be after the name recognition only,
> > shut down Leica's entire inhouse manufacturing division, and
> > subcontract all manufacturing to Japan or China.
> > Such a deal could spell death for the M series.
> > Do you really want Leica's future decided by a company with no
> > photographic expertise?
>
>

In reply to: Message from "Dan Honemann" <danh@selectsa.com> (RE: [Leica] Leica AG, Hermes handbags!!)