On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Tony Duell wrote:
> > Actually, I bet it's more like: friends first, then back-scratchers,
>
> That's how I've always done it...
>
> In particular when I have something to give away (often just some
> obscure spare part or manual or something like that), I try to find one
> of my friends who I know has been looking for that item.
>
> Unfair? Well, maybe. But it's going to somebody who is going to use it,
> and anyway, it's my stuff to do what I like with.
You are all correct. I was only objecting to the guy asking for first
dibs on the "next" free item. IMHO that sounds very rude.
If that's not rude, then ... well ... I have first dibs on everything from
everyone. :-)
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Jeffrey S. Sharp
jss_at_subatomix.com
Received on Fri Mar 08 2002 - 15:20:21 GMT