Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bessa-T - let me get this straight...
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 18:30:26 -0500
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At 02:46 PM 3/16/2001 -0800, Ken Iisaka wrote:
>If you question an honest company would hide behind another company's name,
>I'd imagine that you would call BMW's purchase of the brand name unethical.

Apples and oranges again, Ken.  The purchase is hardly unethical. The
selling of a BMW under the Rolls-Royce name is, of course, unethical.

But, then, unlike Jim Brick, I am no great fan of BMW, so this is an easy
one for me to call!

Marc

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In reply to: Message from Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com> (RE: [Leica] Re: Bessa-T - let me get this straight...)
Message from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: Bessa-T - let me get this straight...)
Message from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: Bessa-T - let me get this straight...)
Message from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: Bessa-T - let me get this straight...)