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    Re: suspended Bricklink shops —Tim Courtney
   (...) 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, (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: suspended Bricklink shops —Scott Arthur
   (...) 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)
   
        Re: suspended Bricklink shops —Tim Courtney
   (...) You could argue that -- it may become undesireable to list a service with infinite quantity if the service proves too popular ... I think that's best left up to the user, though. It would be a neat feature -- and I at least don;t it would skew (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
   
        Re: suspended Bricklink shops —Scott Arthur
   (...) But then the buyer has the risk of buying/ordering a service which is not available? In theory, I suppose the system could be set to offer no more than X sales per time-period or offer customers an indication of the estimated waiting time(?). (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
   
        Re: suspended Bricklink shops —Tim Courtney
   (...) A user requested this thread be moved to market.brickshops -- didn't think of it before but I agree, so I reset the FUTs. -Tim (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops, FTX)
 

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