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Subject: Re: [OM] Book Buying Assets (was: RANT: Shipping Rates)
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 06:29:50 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>
>Bookfinder.com was taken over by either Alibris or ABEBooks - I think Alibris, 
>about 10 
>years ago.  They have had the good sense to not tamper with its functionality 
>or 
>appearance greatly. The only clue I get these days is something to do with 
>links - which I 
>can not recall precisely at the moment.
>They didn't make the ( in my opinion) mistake that Amazon did a few years 
>before when 
>they took over www.bibliofind.com. Amazon completely absorbed it into their 
>system.
>

     You should see what Amazoo did to Small Parts Inc.  It used to be the 
premium source for finding odd hardware items and materials.  Now, you can't 
find a thing as the search engine and catalogue are thoroughly messed up.  
Perfect example of how to destroy a business.


Chris
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