[Leica] LUG 20th anniversary

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On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
frozenlight.eu>wrote:

> Me too, for sure.
>
> Brian, can you tell us the exact time you sent that historic message, and
> the time of the first reply? I will have a wee dram on both occasions, and
> I encourage LUGgers worldwide to do something similar.
>
> I realize that this might mean having to have a Lagavulin for breakfast,
> but (a) April 7th is a Saturday, and (b) non-alcoholic toasts are OK too,
> it is the spirit and not the liquid that counts (pun intended :-))
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
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>
> YNWA
>
>
>
> On Mar 24, 2012, at 5:13 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
>
> > Brian,
> > Primary congrats to you for keeping this going all this while!!! I will
> > partake of a dram of Lagavulin on 7th as a toast!
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 9:35 PM, Brian Reid <reid at 
> > mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Two weeks from today will be the 20th anniversary of the founding of the
> >> LUG.
> >> The first message was sent on 7 April 1992 (by me) and answered by three
> >> people (none of whom is still a subscriber). Since that time there have
> >> been 683,188 emails in 49 volumes. (I discovered this today when I
> started
> >> the process of closing vol.49 and moving to vol.50)
> >>
> >> The longest-standing subscriber appears to be Michael Volow, who joined
> in
> >> May 1992 and is still here.
> >>
> >> Mike's day job is that he is a psychiatrist in Raleigh, NC and an
> Emeritus
> >> professor in Psychiatry at Duke University. Nothing like a Leica to
> keep a
> >> person sane, eh?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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