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Bpsterra wrote:
> I can't believe how many messages on this subject you people have made me
> delete (without reading) the past few days. I wasn't testy to begin with, but
> I'm getting that way.
>
> We OM system users have a special problem in that we must be on the constant
> lookout for needed items in used markets because the manufacturer is not
> making more of them, let alone improved versions. So I want to know what is
> for sale and where. When a private individual lists items for sale (once!) and
> then carries on dealings by e-mail or some other way, who can complain? It is
> understood the single message will be the whole of it from that person. I have
> purchased a couple of things off the list this way and have been both grateful
> for the opportunity and pleased with the gear.
>
> But, darn it, an educational list degenerates into a free advertising mall for
> dealers if those in business send a constant stream of blurbs. I'm in Mr.
> Kato's camp. If dealers have a decent web site, they can post a short message
> something like "See our web site for lens collars," plus the URL in the
> signature--AND LET IT GO AT THAT! Let people go to the web site for the sales
> pitch and prices.
>
> Geez, now I have become part of the blather. Sorry.
>
> Carl May
> Biological Photo Service
>
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