Re: [NTLK] Clear Casing - ebay

From: Michael J. Hußmann (michael_at_michael-hussmann.de)
Date: Sun Nov 24 2002 - 14:12:49 EST


Brian Carstensen (reggie.lives_at_netzero.com) wrote:

> "Guaranteed not to be hoax! Thir project will result in many users with
> white cased newtons!"

Yeah, and how exactly is this guarantee supposed to be enforced? Not to
mention the fact that there's no claim that the "many users with white
cased newtons" are the ones that paid through eBay.

James Elliott (james.elliott_at_newted.org) wrote:

> I asked him about it, and he said that the cash from the auction was
> going to reduce the initial cost. Rather than going into his pocket,
> it just means that not as many people will need to cough up 175 USD
> to get things underway.

See? The poor suckers bidding on eBay will raise some money so we will
get cheap new casings.

Sorry, but that's not the way to do business. Not with me anyway.

- Michael

Michael J. Hussmann

E-mail: michael_at_michael-hussmann.de
WWW: http://michael-hussmann.de

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