I w onder what the posting fee is on a starting bid of $25K ?? eBay doesn't
care if he doesn't get a bid either, they make a nice posting fee for that.
-> -----Original Message-----
-> From: owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
-> [mailto:owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Dave McGuire
-> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 2:46 PM
-> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
-> Subject: Re: Ebay madness
->
->
-> On August 3, Messick, Gary wrote:
-> > Is it just me? What are the odds this guy gets it?
-> >
-> >
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1260881309
->
-> It sure doesn't hurt to gamble. I personally admire his audacity.
->
-> Some stupid person with way too much money might buy it, having read
-> about the "classic computer craze" in the Wall Street Journal or
-> something.
->
-> Capitalizing on the stupid might not boost one's karma, but I
-> personally have very little patience for the stupid...so more power to
-> the guy. I hope he gets his money.
->
-> It does irritate me just a little, though, because I've wanted an H8
-> very badly nearly all my life, and will likely NEVER get one if this
-> one sells at that price.
->
-> -Dave
->
-> --
-> Dave McGuire
-> Laurel, MD
->
Received on Fri Aug 03 2001 - 19:53:13 BST