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(...) The chance of Brickbay moving to Lugnet is unlikely because Lugnet runs on a Unix server [1] while Brickbay runs on NT server. What I'd like to know is what it would take to get other Lego businesses (for example BAYLIT) to move to Brickbay. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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| | Re: BrickBay Enhancement (was Re: PayPal only in USA?!?)
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In lugnet.market.services, Steve Chapple writes: <brickBank!> I like the idea. Let's say 100 people submit 1 order from each of 100 shops = 10,000 orders (or 10,000 payments being sent back and forth). Each buyer sending 100 checks, each seller (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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(...) Indeed. That is *the* sticky point. I have dodged it by keeping things pretty informal, it's just a circle of friends, really. Be careful what questions you ask of whom, though, unless you are prepared to accept the answers you get. And that's (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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In lugnet.market.services, Steve Chapple writes: <brickBank!> I gotta run, I will respond in depth later, but yes, in principle this idea has a great deal of merit. It is encompassed by the Lugnet Manifesto so it's theoretically coming to here. But (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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Paul, (...) Dan, (...) government (...) malls or (...) account for (...) Hmm... well, maybe I misinterperted it then. It sounded a little risky from what I read. Well, good luck setting it up. It seems a little redundant to me. Scott S. -- Soon to (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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Actually, since there are no liabilities assumed or assurances given by Dan, and no licenses from any government sought, there is no need for government involvement. Essentially, we become a private consortium --- much like some antique malls or (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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(...) <imagine> AucZilla and BAYLIT move to BrickBay BrickBay moves to LUGNET BrickBay becomes >the< place to shop for parts and sets eBay traffic declines Pause set db and LDraw parts db tie directly to BrickBay [1] </imagine> Dream well, Andreas (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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Folks, I am no expert in financial matters, but in this whole discussion, it might lead into the government, etc. getting into it because you are handling money, exchanging, etc. Do you really want to go down this road. I wonder what Larry would (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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(...) Very sensible - I believe he already has a $25 minimum where you don't have to send commission if it's under that, or it's been < 3 months time. (...) Very true - This is where Larry's experience comes in... (...) Hmmmm - What if AucZilla and (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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The problem is getting someone to buy from you in the first place, sometimes it will take a while before things start rolling. If your site sits there for months and nothing moves, you have to foot the bill for each month's worth of non-movement. (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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