Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/15

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Subject: Firmware was Re: [Leica] Still no DMR
From: scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin)
Date: Sun May 15 13:22:05 2005
References: <000401c55980$1ddb1470$1f3a9c45@corp.nortel.com>

Ouch!

Scott

Vick Ko wrote:

>I have to chuckle.  I work in software systems verification and am too
>painfully involved in "late and buggy software".
>
>Yes, I would think Leica would outsource their SW development.  Those
>skilled at precision metal/glass/mechanical work are not often skilled
>at developing software.
>
>And perhaps they outsourced to India, or now emerging, China.  
>
>Regards,
>
>Vick Ko
>
>
>
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: lug-bounces+vick.ko=sympatico.ca@leica-users.org
>[mailto:lug-bounces+vick.ko=sympatico.ca@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
>Daniel Ridings
>Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 10:51 AM
>To: Leica Users Group
>Subject: Re: Firmware was Re: [Leica] Still no DMR
>
>
>For all we know Leica has outsourced the software development (not like 
>digital is their profile area) and the supplier hasn't delivered up to 
>specs.
>
>Daniel
>
>Frank Filippone wrote:
>  
>
>>(3) or Leica is killing off the product, stalling to tell the market 
>>after their financial restructuring meeting later this month.......
>>
>>Frank Filippone
>>red735i@earthlink.net
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>>I would suspect rather that either
>>(1) there's some kind of real problems ................
>> (2) some pukes insistedat the last minute on cramming some new 
>>features
>>
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Replies: Reply from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) (Firmware was Re: [Leica] Still no DMR)
In reply to: Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) (Firmware was Re: [Leica] Still no DMR)