e-bay item

From: Sellam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Tue Mar 2 09:08:30 1999

On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Mike Ford wrote:

> I am a bit touchy right now because yesterday I had a very unpleasant phone
> exchange. Typical story, guy buys a few pallets at auction, and finds in
> this case some old macs in with the PC stuff he wants. He has, once it is
> cleaned up and checked out, if it is as he describes maybe $400 retail of
> goods. He doesn't just decline my very fair offer (about $150 for the
> curious) in light of the actual untested pile of stuff on a pallet
> condition, but tells me he will just throw it in a dumpster if he can't get
> a retail price. Ignore the fact he paid 3 cents a pound or $20 a pallet,
> and wants me to buy the part he doesn't want.

This is the worst kind of asshole and I've encountered them a few times.
I can't understand what goes through the puny mind of someone with this
sort of attitude.

Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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