Re: [Leica] OT: North American Blackout

[tripspud <tripspud@transbay.net>]

Hi Don,

       I can imagine Polaroid's professionl division outlasting
it's consumer products.

rich

Don Dory wrote:

> Polaroid is out of bankruptcy. They were bought by one of their largest
> creditors for relative peanuts.  I suspect that they will go the way of
> Wollensak, cash cow and then out of business.
>
> Don
> dorysrus@minspring.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Dan C
> Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2003 9:36 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Cc: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: North American Blackout
>
> Isn't Polaroid bankrupt?
>
> dan c.
>
> At 08:21 PM 16-08-03 EDT, Afterswift@aol.com wrote:
> >
> >In a message dated 8/16/03 3:45:04 PM, firkin@ncable.net.au writes:
> >
> ><< Polaroids need batteries as much as digital ;-) >>
> >
> >Polaroid solved the problem of the dead battery by placing the battery
> in
> the
> >film pack. Every time you install a new film pack you're using the
> fresh
> >battery it contains. I've seldom seen a Polaroid film pack die before
> its
> >expiration date. That was the system when I checked the Polaroid SOP.
> >
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