Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/02

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Subject: RE: [Leica] The Rumour Mill
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2001 10:23:36 -0400
References: <200107020701.AAA18653@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>

At 03:39 PM 7/2/01 +0200, Félix López de Maturana wrote:
>I'm reading Chasseur d'Images many years ago. I know them very well .Someone
>gave  a opinion from them but did not quote exactly the content. And you
>based on this opinion have said they are wrong again. What a nice exemple of
>rigor and accuracy. BTW is not Matshusita trying to license Leica lenses for
>their digital toys?

The bit about Matshusita is a bit of a red herring and has nothing to do
with whether Carl Zeiss is allowing Canon or Cosina to use its designs.
That part of this thread got rolling along on the basis of a reported CDI
report.  True, I SHOULD have stated, "IF CDI reported this, they were
wrong".  Sorry for the lack of precision!

Marc

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