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Subject: [Leica] 16-16-15 lens comparison
From: hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson)
Date: Sun Nov 4 16:02:14 2007
References: <000301c81ec6$9453b1d0$6401a8c0@asus930> <C3534798.7381C%mark@rabinergroup.com>

-----Original Message-----
Subject: Re: [Leica] 16-16-15 lens comparison

> Alastair, please send your lens to me and I promise to check if it matches 
> the
> description. Apparently only those with multi Leica
> list citizenship were comfortable with the acronym.
> I have to say that Mark taking us to task on the clarity of posts makes me
> giggle a little into my Little Creatures ;-) Bless his
> quirky, entertaining style.  Somehow we foreigners also manage to cope with
> the preponderance of US-centric abbreviations and
> cultural references without complaint. I thought that Leica acronyms and 
> terms
> might be thought of as common language within an
> enthusiast Leica group.
> 
> Cheers
> Hoppy
>

Hoppy I for one would appreatate being takin to task for
USCAACR

US-centric abbreviations and cultural references

And other abnormalities.

Mark William Rabiner
markrabiner.com

;-)
Often even the abbreviations for place names are puzzling for me some times. 
It took me three threads before I worked out NC for
North Carolina! We won't even get into any political references.
Keep right on posting in your individual style. I wouldn't miss them for the 
world.

Vive la diff?rence
Hoppy



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