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Subject: [Leica] M9 firmware update and 3rd party batteries
From: photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil Forrest)
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 23:33:38 -0400
References: <CAFuU78fDnU8PVFgH8nwKsFzEPm77vU_-0H9LHiG50txY9EJS+A@mail.gmail.com> <49E2D15BD1AA4D48A162CFF52611D9AD@billHP> <CAFuU78exZ+hBLfzQNZUU8OKZY5En01KUfSgxYtpt-h_ML9na+A@mail.gmail.com> <001301cd745b$b9c40650$2d4c12f0$@chiaroscuro.co.nz> <5817CFF8-45A7-4AFA-810E-DF0124D3DFCA@acm.org> <CAFuU78f5hgEMBGnF0fTcTUWVRRPrFzqFArkdVLxsoyuJNYTf6g@mail.gmail.com> <6DBF7546-072E-4D02-AE96-151B16070826@acm.org> <009801cd7527$03a32410$0ae96c30$@earthlink.net> <CAFuU78e182gykY_ee+gYWpqU-AU2oUmw2_rJFmk=vDeK4Y-OZw@mail.gmail.com> <03a801cd7754$780564b0$68102e10$@earthlink.net>
> The lesson I learned... It is cheaper to scare the customer into
> buying $15 batteries for $175 than it is to put in a chip and alter
> the FW to make sure he can not use $15 batteries. And it can be as
> successful.
>
> But I knew this to begin with.....
>
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at earthlink.net
Just like I had said.
Phil Forrest
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In reply to:
Message from lew1716 at gmail.com (Lew Schwartz) ([Leica] M9 firmware update and 3rd party batteries)
Message from billcpearce at cox.net (Bill Pearce) ([Leica] M9 firmware update and 3rd party batteries)
Message from lew1716 at gmail.com (Lew Schwartz) ([Leica] M9 firmware update and 3rd party batteries)
Message from john at chiaroscuro.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] M9 firmware update and 3rd party batteries)
Message from kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner) ([Leica] M9 firmware update and 3rd party batteries)
Message from lew1716 at gmail.com (Lew Schwartz) ([Leica] M9 firmware update and 3rd party batteries)
Message from kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner) ([Leica] M9 firmware update and 3rd party batteries)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] M9 firmware update and 3rd party batteries)
Message from lew1716 at gmail.com (Lew Schwartz) ([Leica] M9 firmware update and 3rd party batteries)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] M9 firmware update and 3rd party batteries)