Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica and Thieves
From: "Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 16:07:03 -0500
References: <200011170801.AAA05461@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <4.1.20001117113349.03a1c4e0@xsj02.sjs.agilent.com>

Jim-
Ya gotta admit, though, that the 'Hello Kitty' spot has a certain - "Je ne
sais quoi"
:o)~

Dan ( Barney stickers are definitely 'declassé)Post
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Brick" <jim_brick@agilent.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>; <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 2:35 PM
Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica and Thieves


> At 01:21 PM 11/17/00 -0500, Douglas Cooper wrote:
> >
> >I've been told that the professional thieves who prey on tourists know
very
> >well what a Leica M looks like, and what it's worth.  It doesn't take
much
> >specialized knowledge to recognize a red dot.  One good reason to tape
your
> >M6 if you're abroad.
> >
> >DC
>
> So... do all of the people, Solms employee's, Erwin, Pascal, Lucien, and
> many thousands of others that live there, tape their red dots when they
> come here? Or do they just keep them taped while they are at home?
>
> Jim (this taping of the red dot is ludicrous) Brick
>
>

In reply to: Message from Jim Brick <jim_brick@agilent.com> ([Leica] Re: Leica and Thieves)