Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Country of origin
From: S Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 08:58:39 -0800
References: <9DC5E2ABE65BD54CA9088DA3194461D602534362@BBY1EXM01>

Darn, and I thought that the quality of my bokeh was a byproduct of schnitzel spittle.

Slobodan Dimitrov


Paul Chefurka wrote:

> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Alan Hull [mailto:hull@telia.com]
> >Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 10:21 AM
> >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> >Subject: Re: [Leica] Country of origin
> >
> >
> >I am not interested in paying a premium price for a  precision tool
> >made by a population who go to work on a donkey.
>
> But it's OK to pay a premium price for a Noctilux made by people who go to work on a dogsled?
> And linking "natural born ability" to one's country of origin has some pretty unpleasant echoes, Alan.
>
> Boy, sure am glad I laid in an extra supply of whale blubber - she's gonna be a long, cold winter here in Canada, warmed only by the flames of the LUG...
>
> Paul

In reply to: Message from Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com> (RE: [Leica] Country of origin)