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Re: Royal Knights treasure Carrier 6044 and others
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Date: 
Thu, 16 Mar 2000 18:01:04 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.terms, Scott Arthur writes:
> 2. I do not think sale posts should be in theme groups if auction posts are
> not, as the distiction between the two is often not 100% clear to me (and
> others?). I'd leave them in bst (or a market.theme group.). Trades do not
> bother me too much, but then we have to consider the cross theme trade
> chestnut.

The distinction between auctions and regular sales is bigger and clearer than
the distinction between regular sales and other quasi-market-related things --
such as someone posting about a sale they found somewhere and then offering to
buy & sell to people who can't get to the store in person -- at a profit or
otherwise.

--Todd



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  Re: Royal Knights treasure Carrier 6044 and others
 
(...) I suppose even black & white are shades of grey. :-) Scott A (27 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.terms)
  Re: Royal Knights treasure Carrier 6044 and others
 
(...) Really? Not in my opinion. Auction: Seller is selling something to the highest bidder. Sale: Seller is selling something for a set price to the first (?) person willing to pay the price. Yeah, auctions are different from sales, in execution. (...) (27 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.terms)

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  Re: Royal Knights treasure Carrier 6044 and others
 
<snipped> (...) 1. Whatever happened to the themed market group idea? 2. I do not think sale posts should be in theme groups if auction posts are not, as the distiction between the two is often not 100% clear to me (and others?). I'd leave them in (...) (27 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.terms)

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