Ebay: Stuff & Help needed with Osborne 1

From: Marvin <marvin_at_rain.org>
Date: Tue Jan 26 17:47:47 1999

Don Maslin wrote:
>
> On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Marvin wrote:
>
> > BTW, I think any experienced bidder will snipe, and I tell everyone I know
> > that wants to buy on ebay to snipe. I still remember driving up the price on
> > a Sol-20 by checking and bidding every day against someone else who wanted
> > it (and got it!)
>
> And that gave you great satisfaction, I take it?

I thought it would go without saying that I would not have bid had I not
wanted it. Having a mint Sol-20 w/ floppy drives, docs, and disks would be
high on my want list. Now, I would just take note of it, and place the
highest bid I was willing to pay within a minute or so of the closing time
(sniping.)
Received on Tue Jan 26 1999 - 17:47:47 GMT