MELLOW OUT! Re: A Great Find & A Defense of E-Bay

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Fri Jun 16 13:17:43 2000

On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Dave McGuire wrote:

> On June 16, Charles P. Hobbs (SoCalTip) wrote:
> > Not to mention, only so many people who would know what to *do* with
> > an old Commodore, VAX, TI 99, etc. As far as the rest of the world is
> > concerned, it's "trash"....
>
> Only our broken, brain-damaged society can take a thing that does
> it's job just as well as when it was new, and call it "trash" simply
> because something newer (not necessarily "better") has been
> announced by the vendors. Fascinating...and disturbing.

Damn. What a bunch of frustrated, bickering goobers we all are here.
Fifty messages on a mailing list supposedly dealing with Classic Computers
and all I see is pointless and endless complaining and flaming back and
forth, back and forth.

Dudes, smoke a bowl, drink some wine, eat some cheese and CHILL! Put your
egos back in the garage with your classic computers.

;)

Sellam International Man of Intrigue and Danger
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