Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: spelling convention
From: Jeffery Smith <jsmith45@bellsouth.net>
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:08:12 -0600

How about CONTAX, and the late and not so great HANIMEX?

At 03:18 AM 3/29/02 +0800, you wrote:
>Why Rei, are you gonna get into PENTAX because of the ever-increasing
>compatibility issues of N*k*n?
>:)
>(BTW, Kyocera is a "Japanese camera maker", not Contax, a brand-name
>owned by Zeiss.)
>
>Andrew.
>
> >Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 08:52:48 -0500 (EST)
> >From: "Rei Shinozuka" <shino@panix.com>
> >Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Eric's PAW week 13
> >Message-ID: <200203281352.g2SDqm401925@panix1.panix.com>
> >References:
> >
> >i observe in polite company the convention is to expurgate
> >all vowels in the names of all japanese 35mm camera makers unless
> >they contain an 'X' in their name. :-)
> >
> >- -rei
> >
> >(owner of 2 n*k*n f3's, and 24/2 35/1.4 50/1.4 55/2.8 and 105/1.8 n*kk*rs.)
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