My first problem w/ ebay came up... needs your advices

From: Chad Fernandez <fernande_at_internet1.net>
Date: Tue Apr 24 17:38:22 2001

WOW! That is almost inconceivable!

Chad Fernandez
Michigan, USA

hardwire_at_ptd.net wrote:
> Anyway, this guy simply went to his local grocery store, got hold of a
> seriously flimsy cardboard box, and proceeded to place the computer and
> drive in the bottom of said box (in that order too). And that was
> it--no packing material what-so-ever!!! (I guess I should've been
> happy he actually sealed the carton with a single piece of packing
> tape...)
>
> Even so, that battle-tank of a 1541 was still in alignment when it got
> here. (Then again, I've seen one tumble down a flight of stairs and
> still pass a mechanical performance test.) You have to love any
> hardware that could be used as a ballistic weapon in a pinch, and still
> boot. ;)
>
> -Chris Caldwell
Received on Tue Apr 24 2001 - 17:38:22 BST