Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/01

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Subject: Re: Don't understand this? was RE: [Leica] New Leica M7.72
From: "Dan Post" <dwpost@email.msn.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 16:32:20 -0400

I get the feeling that 'toto' is trying to be cute at the expense of Tom
A. -
I was on the Leica website a day or so ago, and there was not a whimper
about the '7.72'
Somebody need to read Austin 3:16 to Mr. Toto!
Dan
- ----- Original Message -----
From: Stewart, Alistair <AStewart@gigaweb.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 4:11 PM
Subject: Don't understand this? was RE: [Leica] New Leica M7.72


> What is going on?
>
> I recall from browsing the archives that Tom A had previously responded
> strongly to someone posting from an email address using non alphanumeric
> characters. He wasn't amused at what he perceived as a breach of
netiquette.
>
> This appears to me to be catty response. I hope I'm wrong.

>
> Brian Reid, what say you?
>
> Best of light to all,
>
> Alistair
>
> Well, I can't write signature lines like our past and current reigning
> king-of Signature lines, Mr Eric Welch, so I won't even bother. :=)
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: . . [mailto:toto__oz@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 2:40 PM
> To: leica-users-digest@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] New Leica M7.72
>
>
> New Leica 7.72 announced, check out web site, new titatium shutter, matrix
> metering via fully painted curtains, top speed of 1/2000 and sync of
1/250,
> semi-high eyepoint, 28mm barely visible.
>
> Position of lens mount changed to make room for new Nikon SP like finder.
> M6 parts won't be available after this camera comes out.
>
> Shutter cycle of 300,000 instead of 400,000+ cycles for current design.
>
> Tom A.
>
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