Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/20

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Subject: [Leica] OT: eBay
From: leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams)
Date: Tue Mar 20 06:49:10 2007
References: <NGEGLGICHGNIDFELPPDBOEIKKLAA.jsluss@hughes.net>

This is getting more and more common with Ebay and stolen seller ID's.

Chris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John D. Sluss" <jsluss@hughes.net>
To: "leica users group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 9:46 AM
Subject: [Leica] OT: eBay


> Yesterday,19 March 07 a DMR and a R8 with a DMR were advertised for 1,000
> GBP (2,000 US) each. The individual "selling" the items refused to accept
> bids, rather he wanted to be contacted by e-mail. Needless to say it was a
> scam. The "seller" had a 99.1% positive responses with about 1,000 sales. I
> believe that someone had gotten a hold of this persons eBay sellers 
> password
> and was using his site for the scam. The items were only listed for 24
> hours. An eBay confirmation was sent from a msn address.
> I wish it were true because I really want a DMR but alas.
> 
> John
> 
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