Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/14

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Erwin Qualifications
From: "Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter)" <peterk@lucent.com>
Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 08:20:06 -0700

Boy, and they call me rude.......

- -----Original Message-----
From: Guido Soprano [mailto:guidosoprano@hotmail.com]
Sent: Friday, May 14, 1999 4:40 AM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: RE: [Leica] Erwin Qualifications


Hey retard (description based on evidence, not an insult)

do us all a favor, youself included, and leave this group.


G.

>From: "Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter)" <peterk@lucent.com>
>Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>To: "'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'"    
><leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Subject: RE: [Leica] Erwin Qualifications
>Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 07:21:48 -0700
>
>OH PLLLEEEASSSSEEE!
>
>Stop protecting the man.  Surely he has backbone enough to speak for
>himself. DOes he work for Leica?
>
>Peter K
>
> > ----------
> > From: 	csocolow[SMTP:csocolow@microserve.net]
> > Reply To: 	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Sent: 	Monday, May 10, 1999 9:24 PM
> > To: 	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: 	Re: [Leica] Erwin Qualifications
> >
> > "Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter)" wrote:
> > >
> > > Why doesn't Erwin speak for himself regarding his credentials?
> > > Or is he going to threaten to quit the LUG (again) so everyone has to
> > kiss
> > > up to him and get him not to?
> > >
> > > Peter K
> > >
> >
> > Peter,
> >
> > I rarely get involved in flame wars. However, it is not for Erwin to
> > justify his bona fides. He's explicit in his scientific method. His
> > postings and web site are there for everyone's benefit to consume as
> > they see fit in accordance with each individual's skepticism and need
> > for knowledge. His personal work is beautiful. He maintains a humility
> > which has not been seen of late on this forum.
> >
> > Frankly, I would rather read his posts than your vitriolic invective.
> > And that equally goes for your screeds in Shutterbug or wherever. Your
> > anger and arrogance offend me and dilute the validity of anything you
> > say. Since I primarily do advertising and commercial photography I
> > realize how important packaging and presentation are to content. It's an
> > awareness you would do well to incorporate into your sensibilities.
> >
> >
> > Now, if I could only find time to use my Leicas as much as I'd like for
> > my personal work (on topic) I would be much happier.
> >
> > --
> > Carl Socolow
> >
> > http://members.tripod.com/SocPhoto/
> >


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