I'm just an ugly murican, but I think you may have hit on something here. I
only dream of working for a company that would have that respect.
Tom
> You know what I'm thinking? I'm thinking that Olympus is only keeping the
> OM system alive while Mr. Maitani is still alive. As soon as he's gone,
I'd
> expect Olympus to dump the OM system. This may sound corny to us
> westerners, but I think it is possible that Olympus is doing this out of
> respect for Mr. Maitani. I'm not Japanese, nor am I well versed in the
> customs of that country, but a respect for elders and other forms of
> respect for esteemed colleages is not uncommon I believe. Any of the
> Japanese members of this list like to comment?
>
>
> Be seeing you.
>
> Dirk Wright
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