> On 07 December 2018 at 16:39 John <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 12/5/2018 15:34:53, Ken Waller wrote: > >> It almost seems that they don't want us to repair our equipment. > > > > Cameras are not the only consumer item not made for repair. Try to get a > > coffee > > maker or other kitchen appliance repaired and you'll find the same issue. > > > > In optimizing design, repairability doesn't figure into the profitability > > equation. > > > > > > That just doesn't sit well with my upbringing. I grew up with "Use it, repair > it, reuse it and keep on using it until it can't be repaired any more." > > *THEN*, if you still need it, buy a replacement (and by that time, you can > probably find a bargain on a good used one).
That model is as dead as musicians being able to play instruments and singers able to hit a note without autotune. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

