Listserver Auction, was Re: Canon Cat

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Wed May 23 21:23:10 2001

On Wed, 23 May 2001, Jeffrey l Kaneko wrote:

> You're looking at the glass as half empty. There are at least three
> major aspects which you have *not* considered:
>
> 1. He came to us, first.

Only to see how much it was worth.

> 2. Once he found out it was valuable, he didn't take it to E-Bay.

It doesn't cost anything to sell it on CC.

> 3. Everyone on this list had a fair shot at it.

Only Chris knows where the Goodwill is that houses this machine.

Yes, the glass is half empty, but someone drank the other half.

I'm a pessimistic optimist anyway.

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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