Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>T'is Ok. I eventually found it in the archives, and it was no less than >what I expected to find. > >Leitz apparently treated their Jewish workers well and helped them leave the >country. > >Now what is so hard about saying that? Or are there some worse skeletons >which I didn't find? > >Gerhard (and yes, I'm Jewish too) Gerhard, Nothing's hard about saying it, it's just saying (and reading) it over and over and over that's, well, not hard, but tedious. At any rate, glad you found what you were looking for. Guy >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Mark >Rabiner >Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2001 6:02 PM >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: Re: [Leica] WWII and Leica, was WWII V2 rockets / PAW > > >Guy Bennett wrote: >> >> >That kind of answer only suggest that the search results will be >unpleasant. >> >I think David's questions are reasonable, they have certainly crossed my >> >mind, and they could be answered with a simple 'yes' or 'no'. >> > >> >I was not able to find any threads in the archive with keyword 'war'. >> > >> >Gerhard >> >> "War" is a little broad. A search of "Leitz labor" netted some 70 posts, >> many of which deal specifically with the issues raised by David. Here's a >> link to those posts: >> >> >http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/cgi-bin/htsearch?restrict=&exclude=&config=lug& >meth >> od=and&format=short&sort=score&words=Leitz%20labor&page=2 >> >> Without wishing to pick on anybody, I think it should be said that many >> issues have been discussed ad infinitum on this list, and all related >posts >> are available through the archives. It never hurts to check there before >> posting a question; you might find your answer and avoid the slings and >> arrows of outrageous fortune should you run afoul of "got up on the wrong >> side of the bed" Luggers. >> >> Guy >> > >I agree it seems that new people who join the list have similar obvious >issues >they'd like to talk about. > > The simply need to be made aware of the archives - > > mind their FAQ's and eat their PDF's. > > >Mark Rabiner > >Portland, Oregon >USA > >http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/