Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ok, this is getting way off topic now, and I certainly accept the blame for fuelling the fire. Now that we have started using racial slurs, we've got to stop now. All of us must keep in mind that this is an international list that includes members from Europe, Americas, Asia, Africa, and (horrors!) Japan. Sorry, Brian. We'll behave now. Ken Iisaka kiisaka@pacbell.net Lost in Mill Valley in Marin County, California - ----- Original Message ----- From: <DonjR43198@aol.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2000 9:16 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Nikon S3 war > In a message dated 2/26/00 10:54:38 AM Central Standard Time, > msmall@roanoke.infi.net writes: > > << >Marc is full of racist shit. >> > Isn't it interesting how often the one losing the argument resorts to the > "race card" to divert attention from the truth. However, so long as the > majority puts up with this nonsense, the whiners will play the "race card" > whenever it suits their purpose. > > As I recall, the Japs were the supreme racists of the entire world as they > thought they were the chosen people and everyone else was inferior. It was > not until Harry Truman and the A-bomb stopped Tojo and the Japanese war > machine that any other race was given any consideration by the Japanese. > > Marc is not a racist at all, he is just talking about inanimate objects and > "telling it like it is" in his opinion. Let's see if we can remove this > racist nonsense from the board and get back to the facts. >