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From: 'Hog on 23 Mar 2010 10:01 petrolcan wrote: > In article <pighq51plq5p18vjmc8l069fq63g87j3ka(a)4ax.com>, Champ says... >> >> On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 11:44:33 +0000 (UTC), Switters <me(a)privacy.net> >> wrote: >> >>>> Ebay does open your eyes to the general idiocy of a considerable >>>> percentage of the world's population. It's sometimes best to keep >>>> them tightly shut in the first place. >> >>> And people wonder why I don't do ebay. I'd rather give my tat away >>> to charity and save myself any prospective grief. >> >> Yebbut, as a non-user, you only hear the bad stories, especially on >> here. I've done <looks> 146 eBay transactions, and only a couple >> have given me any problems. > > Eight years, over a thousand transaction and a total of five problems. A *thousand*, good lord -- Hog
From: CT on 23 Mar 2010 10:03 Champ wrote: > Most charities won't take electrical stuff. Emmaus being an > honourable exception. And BHF: http://www.bhf.org.uk/events-and-volunteering/in-your-area/bhf-furniture--electrical.aspx I guess your nearest is in Gloucester. -- Chris
From: darsy on 23 Mar 2010 10:17 On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 07:01:30 -0500, Mark Olson <olsonm(a)tiny.invalid> wrote: >ogden wrote: > >> They took our elitist technocracy and we want it back! zOMG! > >Same thing happened to CB radio... which is still - insanely - still a going thing, I'm told. -- d.
From: darsy on 23 Mar 2010 10:18 On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 06:01:33 -0700 (PDT), Domenec <domenec.sos.valles(a)gmail.com> wrote: >On 23 mar, 12:53, ogden <og...(a)pre.org> wrote: > >> They took our elitist technocracy and we want it back! zOMG! > >Usenet 1999 was a liveable place. you sure? - I'm sure Bear was online by then. -- d.
From: Higgins on 23 Mar 2010 10:43
Champ wrote: > On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:08:02 -0000, ogden <ogden(a)pre.org> wrote: > >>> Just don't be tempted by Freecycle - despite the fact that they are getting >>> it for nothing , the demands are even less reasonable than ebay. > >> Ain't that the truth. It was alright when I was in Maidenhead but since >> moving back in to central London I've given up on Freecycle completely. > > ah. > > I was hoping to Freecycle a big old CRT TV. > Good luck with that. I couldn't give one away, a couple of years ago. |