Sophistry at it's finest.
Gonz wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>>William Robb wrote:
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>>>Have you seen a lot of complaining from a lot of people about it
>>>recently?
>>>Generally, when people are really pissed about something, they find a
>>>way to vent somewhere.
>>>The internet is a good place to vent ones spleen about stuff, but I
>>>haven't seen a lot of whining on the various websites and news/mail
>>>lists that I am on.
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>>Yep. Even on the *Pentax-specific* discussion boards it's a non-issue.
>>Outside this tiny enclave of the PDML (where only two or three people
>>are adamant about it) no one gives a shit. Game over.
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>For good reason too. I mean, if you can take pictures with your 30 year
>old lenses with virtually no loss of functionality, what more can you
>expect? I think Pentax may have made this decision 20 years ago when
>the "A" lenses came out. The linear actuator coupled with the lens
>coding in the contacts gave you all you needed to make the simulator
>redundant. Its now a vestige of the evolution of this mount. Pretty
>much like the human appendix, its there and can sometimes cause
>inflammation (like the aperture simulator periodically does on this
>list), but its utility is questionable moving forward.
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>rg
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