IBM PPC Laptop on eBay

From: no <oliv555_at_arrl.net>
Date: Fri Mar 22 12:45:24 2002

Doc wrote:
>
> On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Robert Schaefer wrote:
>
> > It must not be that great a deal, as it hasn't sold yet via buy it now. I
> > took several long looks at it, and even went so far as to look at the
> > sellers me page. First off, it's got one of those G_D damned
> > cursor-chasers. That's one big turn off right there. Then, after the page
> > loaded (faster than the auction itself) I read some of his other
> > restrictions. No pickup, no questions, ships whenever he gets around to it,
> > I couldn't see one reason why I would want to do business with this schmuck.
> > It's too bad, I would have liked to bid on it, but anyone who won't allow a
> > local pickup (even if I can't take advantage of it) I absolutely won't do
> > business with. <insert rant here> Stupid sellers.
>
> That's exactly what I came up with. The last couple of 860s that
> crossed ebay weren't nearly as well-set-up and went for $750+. This guy
> not only has no clue what he's selling, but comes off like a serious
> jerk. I'd still snatch it if I had 5 bills.
>
> Doc
>
> P.S.-- If you want IBM's official internal name for that mouse, you'll
> have to ask off-list.


Looks like this guy may have several of these. I bid on his previous
860 just 2 weeks ago, it sold for $444.

-nick
Received on Fri Mar 22 2002 - 12:45:24 GMT