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Re: BRICKS going offline soon, probably for good
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Date: 
Sat, 22 Jan 2000 16:09:51 GMT
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Mike Stanley wrote:
> 
> Ok, folks.  I've just opened a new webhosting account at Pair for two
> of my other domains.  I'll be absorbing guarded-inn.com into that
> account within the next week, two at most.
> 
> I had previously planned on moving my free BRICKS auction site over to
> that account but after watching the site for the last couple of days
> and seeing absolutely no bids placed on any of the items there I can't
> really justify spending the time to bring it back up on the new
> account.  Not making any money from the time I spent on it isn't a
> problem, but spending my time bringing it back up when nobody is
> buying there is a little pointless.
> 
> For those looking for free places to run their auctions I would
> suggest Yahoo!  Both Julie and I have run successful auctions there.
> I think we all know, however, that if you're selling and you want to
> maximize your final selling price, you need to be looking at eBay.
> That's why I've done lately and from the looks of it, that's what all
> of BRICKS' former sellers have done as well.
> 
> Ah well, it was fun while it lasted.

Mike,

Even though I did not use this site as a seller and only occasionally
looked at it from a buyer's point-of-view, I was impressed by what I
saw.  This was a well-done site and you had a more than generous policy
regarding selling there.  It's kinda sad that you are taking it down,
but I understand.  Anyway, thanks for setting it up and hosting it.

--
Thomas Main
main@appstate.edu

> 
> I'll post word here when I have submitted the request to move the
> domain.  From that point on you should expect BRICKS to be
> inaccesible.  Other things I do at guarded-inn.com, namely my good
> deals site, will stay up, though.
> 
> --
> The parts you want and nothing else?
> http://jaba.dtrh.com/ - Just Another Brick Auction
> Why pay eBay? Run your own LEGO auctions for free!
> http://www.guarded-inn.com/bricks/



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Ok, folks. I've just opened a new webhosting account at Pair for two of my other domains. I'll be absorbing guarded-inn.com into that account within the next week, two at most. I had previously planned on moving my free BRICKS auction site over to (...) (27 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)

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