Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/02

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Subject: [Leica] further info on Leica ''sale''
From: jon.stanton at comcast.net (jon.stanton@comcast.net)
Date: Mon Jan 2 12:01:05 2006

Sounds good to me....  

I used to enjoy a glass of good Vodka on occassion but don't forget 
slivovitz.

(Nathan...I think my name somehow got incorporated into this thread...I 
pointed out earlier that I thought it all a farce)



 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: nathan.wajsman@planet.nl
> Not only is the language Dutch and not German, as others have pointed 
> out, but the story is all wrong too. Now that we know that Leica is 
> being taken private by Jon Stanton and cohorts, the logical next step 
> is for newly reinvigorated  Leica company to make a hostile takeover 
> bid for Canon and thereby get rid of those Japanese imposters and their 
> newfangled autofocus and sensors and what not in one fell swoop.
> 
> BTW, and totally irrelevant to the above...the vodka is good here in 
> Poland, and cheap too :-)