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- Path: sparky!uunet!nwnexus!ole!rwing!eskimo!mann
- From: mann@eskimo.celestial.com (Tom Mann)
- Newsgroups: misc.forsale.computers
- Subject: Re: Stop "Wanted: " in the forsale group?
- Summary: Why I post 'wanted items' in this group'
- Message-ID: <1992Jul21.140915.1328@eskimo.celestial.com>
- Date: 21 Jul 92 14:09:15 GMT
- References: <1992Jul16.234924@aminet.uucp> <39691@gremlin.nrtc.northrop.com>
- Distribution: usa
- Organization: -> ESKIMO NORTH (206) For-Ever <-
- Lines: 17
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- In article <39691@gremlin.nrtc.northrop.com>, wdarden@nrtc.nrtc.northrop.com (Bill Darden <wdarden>) writes:
- >
- > I agree with you that there are to many WANTED postings to this
- > newsgroup and I do it as well, but there are a couple of reasons.
- > First, most computer hardware sellers are also buyers, so they
- > read this newsgroup and not the general misc.wanted newsgroup.
-
- Precisely! I post here because I am frequently looking for information
- or hardware that people may have forgotten they own or had worked on.
- If there was a misc.wanted.computer group I would try posting there
- but if I didn't get aproximately the same response rate I would be
- sore tempted to continue to post here.
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- |Tom "Old" Mann KD9NL/7 Kirkland, Wash. |
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- | Since I am un-employed, no one is responsible for my opinions. |
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