More eBay rambling

From: Edward Taussig <taussig_at_arpanet.com>
Date: Fri Dec 17 11:41:48 1999

What's so senseless?

On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Hans Franke wrote:
>I'm still wondering who this arpanet guy is ... he's poping up a lot,
>even on way way senseless stuff.


> > >Only joking, but this hobby was a lot more fun when you could pick up old
> > >manuals, prints, etc for just the cost of shipping...
>
> > The parts manual is 1184B, see my listing for details
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=221437574
>
> > Personally I like the present situation where you can hunt and hunt and
> > hunt, find an old bit of treasure, make a photocopy for yourself and sell
> > the original for $300 so you can go out and buy more toys. I LOVE letting
> > collectors pay for my hobby. I will be plenty happy if it sells for even
> > $20, but that is up to the eBay crowd now.
>
> I'm still wondering who this arpanet guy is ... he's poping
> up a lot, even on way way senseless stuff.
>
> > BTW the advice given freely on this list is beyond price, $10 would be an
> > insult, $500 is more like what some of its worth. Hmmmm. Now how will I
> > word that eBay ad, vintage computer advice, one question answered per each
> > high bid of a dutch auction perhaps? Dare me not to do it. ;)
>
> Well, go ahead ... and then pay your dues.... you know the mythical
> man hour ? Some of us have real price tags :)
>
> Hans
>
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Received on Fri Dec 17 1999 - 11:41:48 GMT

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