e-bay item

From: Sellam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Mon Mar 1 20:06:22 1999

On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Tony Duell wrote:

> If you told me that my computers had no value at all, I'd not worry. I'd
> still hunt at radio rallies looking for machines that I didn't have and
> wanted to investigate. And then buy them for a few pounds. And if the
> general prices go up to e-bay levels, then I'll not be able to carry on
> collecting... [Doesn't matter... I've got a few dozen machines on the 'to
> be repaired' pile already...]

I wish they had no monetary value at all other than the few bucks it used
to take at a ham fest or radio rally to convince the guy on the other
side of the table to sell it to you.

Oh well, those were the good old days.

Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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