Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Monday, January 20, 2003, at 03:17 PM, Michael Yuen wrote: >>> Never had a camera break (viewfinder thread >>> notwithstanding). My Coolpix 5000 is unusable since the firmware upgrade :( >>> >>> Never been the subject of credit card fraud. Nor me, touchwood. >>> >>> Never had a set of prints/slides/negs damaged in >>> processing. Lots of scratches and C41 crud. >>> >>> Never been infected by a computer virus (neither >>> have my computers). Had a couple of macro viruses, that's all. >>> >>> Never lost a byte of data due to hardware failure. Yow. I have lost two hard drives to fatal crashes. I did lose some very old data but I had back up almost everything else. >>> >>> Never been stopped by customs. No, me neither. >>> >>> Never been searched by airport security or had any >>> of my possessions >>> examined. Am almost always stopped and searched at all security cordons. >>> >>> Never been attacked, sworn at, sued or otherwise >>> disparaged for taking >>> someone's photograph. Not many times, but a few. >>> >>> Only had one bad car and I didn't even own it, my >>> company did. Had so many bad cars that I cannot even begin to list them. Mainly due to not having enough money to buy a decent one and having no idea how to fix 'em. My last two cars have been okay though. In fact the present one (a Honda Pilot) is f****** amazing. >>> >>> Should I unsubscribe from the list or am I not >>> alone? I would not only unsubscribe from the list but wear a helmet, carry garlic, and throw salt over your shoulder daily, because the wheel of fortune turns, and those who are at the top shall be at the bottom, and those at the bottom shall rise to the top... - -- John Brownlow - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html