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    Re: BrickBank ! (was Re: BrickBay Enhancement ) —Jake McKee
   In response to your question about what it would take to get other business to move to BrickBay, I don't really think that will happen. Before I explain, let me point out that the concept of BrickBay is wonderful. In fact, Bricksonthebrain.com's (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
   
        Re: BrickBank ! (was Re: BrickBay Enhancement ) —James Brown
     (...) ?? To paraphrase any number of sources... "Brickbay is only a venue." Why can't a business use it just as easily as an individual? This is honest curiosity - I just don't get why you think it wouldn't work for a business. None of the points (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
   
        Re: BrickBank ! (was Re: BrickBay Enhancement ) —Dan Jezek
   (...) I have to comment on the above paragraph: Brickbay by itself is registered as a business and it provides a service to either individuals or businesses to sell their Lego. That is the whole idea behind it. How each shop (whether it is a (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
   
        Re: BrickBank ! (was Re: BrickBay Enhancement ) —Jan-Albert van Ree
     (...) it to be very frustrating because of all the tags needed for it... would it perhaps be possible to use a .csv spreadsheet file instead (that way it stays OS independant, I'm using Linux :-) with lugnet partref, amount, color, price for (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
    
         Re: BrickBank ! (was Re: BrickBay Enhancement ) —Charles Eric McCarthy
     (...) Why do you say it is OS-dependent? Whatever OS you are running, you still need to generate the same text. If you do so by writing a simple Perl script that massages your csv file into the correct format, what difference does it make whether (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
    
         Re: BrickBank ! (was Re: BrickBay Enhancement ) —Jan-Albert van Ree
     (...) Since so far some "advanced" features are for Windows users only (Excel sales list for instance) I mentioned it, since all these neat things simply don't work for me. I also had some problems browsing the site, although most of those are gone (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
    
         Re: BrickBank ! (was Re: BrickBay Enhancement ) —Charles Eric McCarthy
     (...) Try star office on Linux. It seems to handle Excel and Word docs for me on Solaris, so it probably does on Linux too. (...) This particular transformation looks trivial. I bet you could learn enough Perl to do it in less than an hour. (...) I (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
   
        Re: BrickBank ! (was Re: BrickBay Enhancement ) —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) Yes. Me. I just haven't had time to fiddle much yet. ++Lar (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.services)
 

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