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Robert Coe wrote,on my timestamp of 1/09/2008 4:33 AM:

> ransley snarled, on 29/08/2008 at 9:41 AM:
>> save your pennies , get a new camera, film was dead years ago, wake up
>> idiot
>
> And on Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:06:37 +1000, Noons <>
> countered:
> : for something that "was dead years ago", it's showing
> : a remarkable lack of staying power.
>
> I don't know the Aussie terminology, but we Americans call that a "Freudian
> slip". ;^)

totally unintended, of course!
(NOT!)

>
> Actually, I have a nephew, 40 years old, who still uses film and won't switch.
> He's a railfan and specializes in pictures of trains. He does it well enough
> that railroads have been known to buy his pictures. But I think he's now in a
> very small minority.

We all are. That never stopped anyone using film, either.