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Re: New Items on The Vault - 9/9/99
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lugnet.admin.general
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Fri, 10 Sep 1999 21:02:31 GMT
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message
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> > What about
> > (for example) DYA? He's got multiple copies of a single set, but posts • to
> > .buy-sell-trade. Should he be told that .shopping is a more appropriate • venue?
> > How about BAYLIT?
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> > And what of the (hypothetical) situation where a major retailer sees an
> > opportunity to catch a specialized group - if eToys or TRU starts • posting
> > messages, where would they go?
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> .market.shopping
Maybe it's just that some of the newer people missed some of the discussion
leading up to the various groups, but it's always seemed obvious to me that
.shopping would be for stores to post their own info (in addition to the
fairly common "TRU has a sale in my town" posts we're seeing) while
.buy-sell-trade would be for more personal, one-on-one things.
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: New Items on The Vault - 9/9/99
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| (...) But why put put both in the same newsgroup? Having a newsgroup hierarchy allows these two types of messages to be separated from each other. Someone using mindstorms might not care about Duplo, so those two are separated. Someone who cares (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
| | | Re: New Items on The Vault - 9/9/99
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| (...) I'm not new, and I've never viewed .shopping that way. .shopping was created for buyers to share information they've gotten, and do a little bragging about victories they've achieved. Steve (25 years ago, 11-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New Items on The Vault - 9/9/99
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| (...) Simple: * Competition among buyers where bids/offers are used to solicit progressively higher bids/offers: --> .market.auction * Direct sale or trade of items between individuals, where some negotiation between buyer & seller or subjective (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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