Point taken. If someone gave me a juicy piece of info and then told/asked me not to tell anyone, I wouldn't & I don't. I don't even hint at what I may or may not know.
I guess I'm too honest/naive ;-) Dave On 8/26/06, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 26/8/06, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >I have to agree. > > > >If you know something but you won't or can't tell, whats the point of > >saying anything? > > As I mentioned in a previous post, embargoes are basically worthless > unless they are for less than 36 hours. If I'm a big camera company and > I have some tasty gear that will be ready in a month, but the > competition is releasing theirs, I'm going to issue an embargoed press > release right away. It will give out just enough detail to keep things > juicy, without spoiling any last minute changes. I know it will seep out > and spread, that's why I'm issuing it. If I didn't want anyone to know, > I simply wouldn't issue it! Duh! > > People here don't understand how companies attempt to use the media for > their own purposes. Nothing happens by accident these days, believe me! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
