A Great Find & A Defense of E-Bay

From: Kenn Humborg <kenn_at_bluetree.ie>
Date: Thu Jun 15 10:11:45 2000

> looking for investment items. Of course, over the past few years,
> many new computer "collectors" have appeared as "computer collecting"
> seems to be the in thing to do; some of these collectors just collect
> computer equipment in large quantities and pack them away, buying the
> entire inventories of hamfest vendors at a time without even seeing
> what all they're buying; these are probably the same collectors who
> are bidding high prices on e-bilk.

And the same people who take a surplus machine, break it up
for parts and auction it off a nut and a bolt at a time.

Or auction a card and its associate cabling separately.

Vultures...

Later,
Kenn
Received on Thu Jun 15 2000 - 10:11:45 BST

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