I came in right after a guy called "the who" (I think that was his handle anyway). I was trying to fix the MLU lever on an LX I had just bought, and somehow stumbled on to the list by surfing. As I recall, Rob was being ever so helpful as always.
Steve (seen a lot of flakes comes and go, lol) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2006 4:25 PM Subject: Re: How Long ... > Tough question. I think I googled Pentax. Although I was a lifelong > m42 user, I had just bought my first Pentax -- a 3hv. Nice camera, > still have it. So I was looking for any and all screwmount info. > On Dec 3, 2006, at 6:16 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > >> .. have you participated in the PDML, in its various iterations. >> >> While sitting in traffic this afternoon, the thought crossed my >> mind that >> some of us have been here a *very* long time. While I can't recall >> exactly >> when I joined, I think it was some time in 1999, maybe 1998 - >> before the >> arrival of many, if not all, of the MZ/ZX cameras I believe, when >> the LX >> reigned supreme. That seems like a long time to be on a mailing >> list, yet >> there are some folks here who were here when I arrived and who are >> still >> here. Bill Robb, Steady Stenquist, Stan Halpin, Rob Studdert, and >> Steve >> Larson are just a few names that come to mind. Bill Castleberry, >> up on the >> Oregon Coast, was here, disappeared, popped up again briefly, and then >> disappeared again. >> >> Do any of the old timers recall how they heard about the list? >> >> Shel >> >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
