Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] buying and selling cameras
From: "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Dec 1999 08:22:22 -0800

How would you feel about a seperate rule allowing the posting of "wanted to
buy" listings at any time while keeping the present rule for the "for sale"
listings?
- -----Original Message-----
From: Kip Babington <cbabing3@swbell.net>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Saturday, December 25, 1999 2:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] buying and selling cameras


>I've bought from people who advertised on Friday, and I've bought from
>other places  at other times of the week.  I've never felt limited, as a
>buyer, by the Friday FS practice on this list, and feel, like others, that
>this is a particularly attractive characteristic of this most civilized of
>groups.  So far I've not been a seller, and while I can imagine that when
>the selling urge comes over one it may be hard to resist, even for a few
>days, I guess my preference (since we don't vote) still would be for
>restraint as far as offering things here other than on Fridays are
>concerned.
>
>Best of the Season to all,
>Kip
>
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