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Re: Insectoids anyone?
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lugnet.loc.uk
Date: 
Wed, 19 Jan 2000 13:21:39 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Huw Millington writes:
> 
> Scott-A <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message
> news:38858455.AF1E413@hw.ac.uk...
> > > I'd get a bit bored if someone continually used the group as a sale or • auction
> > > announcement board to make money, but then I think we wouldn't let that • go on
> > > anyway!
> > 
> > Auction/Sale announcements are OK then? Even if they are, I don't want to • see "30
> > Minutes Until My Auction Ends" type posts.
> > 
> > I suppose we could give it a try it, and then review it in a few weeks if • things
> > get out of hand.
> > 
> > I must admit I'm a little biased here, as I have a large clear out coming
> soon.
> 
> Personally, I think the dividing line should be as follows:
> 
> Auctions and other sales where the seller is making a profit are NOT welcome
> here
> 
> Posts offering to buy stuff seen locally, or send away for promos etc.  and
> pass on at cost ARE welcome.
> 
> 
> Huw

My sentiments entirely - a good demarcation.

Chris



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  Re: Insectoids anyone?
 
(...) Although a single, short pointer to announcements in .auction & .b-s-t is probably ok, for stuff targeted at the UK. ie. the prices had better be in pounds :-) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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  Re: Insectoids anyone?
 
Scott-A <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message news:38858455.AF1E41...w.ac.uk... (...) auction (...) go on (...) see "30 (...) things (...) soon. Personally, I think the dividing line should be as follows: Auctions and other sales where the seller is (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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