Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Roland, I do agree with you on " We should be spared the junk solicitation." AND, I want to reiterate my previous LUG posting: - -------------------------- What I find more objectionable are the various camera shops posting FS here, with marked-up prices typically much higher than private sales. LUG should belong to USERS for their activities, not merchant's. " - --------------------------- Cheers, Tony - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2000 1:20 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] CONDEMN Ebay? M6 FOR SALE > So what? > > We should be spared the junk solicitation. If we want to look at equipment > on Ebay, most of us are capable of addressing that sight AT OUR OWN > CONVENIENCE.. > > Roland Smith > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tony Woo" <tonywoo@netvigator.com> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000 7:58 AM > Subject: Re: [Leica] CONDEMN Ebay? M6 FOR SALE > > > > If you look up some of the completed Leica sales on eBay, there are many > > instances where the prices are LOWER than most of the "FS" here on LUG (or > > LEG). > > > > I think it is okay, in the spirit of alerting fellow LUG participants of > > good or interesting eBay auctions. There are some, like me, who might > want > > to take advantage of it. eBay is nothing more than a different way of > > selling/buying things, just a different sort of market place. > > > > What I find more objectionable are the various camera shops posting FS > here, > > with marked-up prices typically much higher than private sales. > > > > LUG should belong to USERS for their activities, not merchant's. > > > > Tony [snip]