[LRflex] quoting AND top-posting
- From: Colin Howarth <colin@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 09:15:45 +0200
OK, I see my previous post about quoting has been ignored. You can
imagine how irate I get when you don't do what I tell you to! Hah!
Now suffer the consequences...
;-)
[ BTW, Nice post about the rant Bob. ]
Here's an example combining TWO (or three or four) evils:
> From: "Robert O. SHAW" <rj5s@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [LRflex] Re: Latest R9 Designation?
> Date: Mon, 01 May 2006 22:03:11 -0700
>
> Jerry:
>
> I sent my R8 in late last year for a CLA and DMR Certification.
> Took about
> 10 days. Came back from New Jersey as new in a sealed Leica
> plastic bag.
> No DMR but it works flawlessly and is ready for the DMR some day.
>
> Bob in Seattle.
>
>
>
>> From: mehrdad <msadat@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [LRflex] Re: Latest R9 Designation?
>> Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 20:55:09 -0700
>>
>> are u planning to buy a new or used DMR? if new, i think leica will
>> make any adjustmensts free with R8 if needed (chk with leica NJ)!!
>> the
>> R8's are now very good deal on ebay
>>
>> On 5/1/06, Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Mehrdad,
>>>
>>> That is what I want to know. I assumed that it had to do with
>>> the compatibility with a DMR. I was assured by others that
>>> even the R8 would work perfectly with the DMR They had
>>> the caveat that some of the early R8s would have to get a
>>> minor update.
>>>
>>> Jerry
>>>
>>> mehrdad wrote:
>>>
>>>> what is the significance of block 3 batch
>>>>
>>>> On 5/1/06, Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> Reflexers
>>>>>
>>>>> I have been interested in getting a used R9, to use with a DMR.
>>>>>
>>>>> A couple of Leica enthusiasts have told me that I should look for
>>>>> one that was built as a "Block 3" or later. When I asked as to
>>>>> what serial numbers were involved, I got no reply.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can anyone tell me what is meant? I know what the block
>>>>> designation means as far as jet engines are concerned, not Leicas.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jerry
>>>>>
>>>>>
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How about this instead:
> From: "Robert O. SHAW" <rj5s@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [LRflex] Re: Latest R9 Designation?
> Date: Mon, 01 May 2006 22:03:11 -0700
>> On Mon, 1 May 2006 20:55:09 mehrdad wrote:
>>> On 5/1/06, Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> mehrdad wrote:
>>>>> On 5/1/06, Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>>>> Reflexers
>>>>>
>>>>> I have been interested in getting a used R9, to use with a DMR.
>>>>>
>>>>> A couple of Leica enthusiasts have told me that I should look for
>>>>> one that was built as a "Block 3" or later. When I asked as to
>>>>> what serial numbers were involved, I got no reply.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can anyone tell me what is meant? I know what the block
>>>>> designation means as far as jet engines are concerned, not Leicas.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jerry
>
>>>> what is the significance of block 3 batch
>
>>> Mehrdad,
>>>
>>> That is what I want to know. I assumed that it had to do with
>>> the compatibility with a DMR. I was assured by others that
>>> even the R8 would work perfectly with the DMR They had
>>> the caveat that some of the early R8s would have to get a
>>> minor update.
>>>
>>> Jerry
>>
>> are u planning to buy a new or used DMR? if new, i think leica will
>> make any adjustmensts free with R8 if needed (chk with leica NJ)!!
>> the
>> R8's are now very good deal on ebay
>>
>
> Jerry:
>
> I sent my R8 in late last year for a CLA and DMR Certification.
> Took about
> 10 days. Came back from New Jersey as new in a sealed Leica
> plastic bag.
> No DMR but it works flawlessly and is ready for the DMR some day.
>
> Bob in Seattle.
OK, one can argue about putting the posts in chronological order
(people argue about this a lot :-) But I maintain that in any case,
that the following is unnecessary:
>>>>> Can anyone tell me what is meant? I know what the block
>>>>> designation means as far as jet engines are concerned, not Leicas.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jerry
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>
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>> 04/28/20=
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>>
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I suppose this is way off topic, but I get the digest form and have
to wade through paaages and paaages of repeated junk (I'm not
referring to the posts themselves here, of course :-)
It makes it difficult to find the actual posts.
Thanks,
colin
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