Ken,
     Perhaps Pentax users don't have as big ego's as Nikon/Canon users.  It makes them 
more willing to compromise and not insist they are always right.
     As for restrained and genteel behavior like on the PDML, I can't vouch for that. 
<g>
Regards,  Bob S.

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> There are many Pentax dedicated mailing lists in Japan (as in here) and it
> was very amusing for me to find in these lists the same comments you often
> find in the PDML.  They tend to describe Pentax users being very dedicated
> connoisseur enthusiasts not at all influenced by the fuss of the outside
> world (i.e., Nikon/Canon), very proud of their choice of equipment AND they
> all tend to be nicer people.  This "nice" remark struck me because it has to
> be the choice of Pentax gears as the common denominator that is bringing
> generally nice people around.  What is it really? :-).  Pentax being a sort
> of underdog?  Is that why? There MUST be "something" there.  It is true that
> the Japanese Pentax lists are also generally very peaceful, 
> restrained and genteel (like PDML? :-).

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