On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Mail List wrote:
> I talked with a hobbyist this morning, that unfortunately since about the
> time of the 9/11 incident, has been out of work for the last year, and is
> selling some of his gear to make next month's rent. He currently sells
> stuff on eBay. ( note: to make as much money as he can, and he is at
> least honest in his open admission of it, so he has my respect for that ).
> He is looking for some transputer boards. I myself don't yet know anything
> about them, as I've never had any, or done any research on them. But if
> anyone has any they want to sell, let me know what you've got, and how
> much you want for it/them. I might be willing to buy some for him, and
> he and I would then trade some parts. You'd pretty much have to be
> wanting what he, as another hobbyist, would be willing to pay for them,
> so if you're not interested ( because it might not be a whole lot, I just
> don't know ), I would completely understand.
Mail, this makes no sense whatsoever.
Why not just post the guy's e-mail address or eBay username so those who
have Transputer stuff and actually know what it does can trade with him
directly?
Why do you always insist on being in the middle of every "deal" you bring
here?
Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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