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Re: suspended Bricklink shops
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lugnet.general
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lugnet.market.brickshops
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Date: 
Mon, 23 Aug 2004 04:17:30 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Ondrew Hartigan wrote:

k thanks,
this is what i thought it ment but i wanted to be sure. a simple change of the
quanity to some rediculus number like 20,000 would fix the problem. i'm still
however curious as to what larry would have an unlimited stock of.
ondrew

He (or anyone) would theoretically have unlimited stock of a service performed
after the order is placed [1].

You wouldn't want to change the stock to an obscenely high number as that would
skew your inventory stats in a decieving way. Rather, it would be nice to be
able to list a service, which doesn't have a stock quantity [2] and is always
there.

-Tim

[1] Rob's modding, for example.

[2] unless you were only willing to perform the service x times



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  Re: suspended Bricklink shops
 
(...) Does that not assume that the service provider's time is unlimited? I’d argue that a hobbyist would have a finite ability to offer a service. In the commercial world a non-specialist service provider would simply find a subcontractor, but a (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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  Re: suspended Bricklink shops
 
(...) this is what i thought it ment but i wanted to be sure. a simple change of the quanity to some rediculus number like 20,000 would fix the problem. i'm still however curious as to what larry would have an unlimited stock of. ondrew (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.general)

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