From: Godfrey DiGiorgi
> How many people who do not already own Pentax equipment would hang out 
> on a "Pentaxian" community website looking at what other Pentax users 
> had to say?
>
> I feel the criticism is misplaced. It's a little easter egg hunt to 
> inspire enthusiasm for pentax users, not a major "win a pentax camera" 
> contest to draw new users. What I see in so many posts like Tom's is 
> constant criticism of the company and its products, which makes me 
> wonder why those who are so critical of them choose to continue as 
> owners/users. I wouldn't if I were that critical of both company and 
> products.
There are some of us who respect the company and its products, yet would 
still like to see them do a better job.

And marketing is certainly one place where Pentax could use a lot of 
improvement.

>
> IBM seems to be doing pretty well nowadays.

So-so ... but their marketing was (and AFAIK, still is) *LEGENDARY* in 
its ineptness.

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