why ?

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Sat Jan 17 12:11:19 2004

On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Teo Zenios wrote:

> > I've gotten a few good systems together for free but
> > sometimes I just gotta think of all the _time_ I would've
> > saved If I had just paid the reseller price with one
> > phonecall.
> >
> > John A.
> >
> >
> >
> Sometimes the hunt is fun just in itself (unless of course the 1 part you
> don't have makes the rest of the system unusable).

Face it: the reason we collect at all is because of the fun of the hunt!
That's why we always refer to it as "collecting" and not "storing and
preserving". Because once we find it, the "collecting" part is mostly
done :)

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