... which brings up an interesting question: how many people are likely to want to buy a GTA01 once the GTA02 is released?
I'm thinking about listing my GTA01 for sale *now* than to try to sell it in March/April/Whenever when demand for it will be much less. Thoughts? Ian On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 19:25:22 -0500, "Christopher Earl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My GTA01 will be for sale soon, I know there is no official date for the > GTA02 but if i can get an unofficial answer from an official source on if > it looks good or bad for march, same for April. This will dictate when my > Neo gets listed > >>>> Michael Shiloh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/19/08 6:42 PM >>> > Yes, that too. I agree that this would be a completely appropriate item > to post to the community list. I'm suggesting the wiki page in addition, > and I think having your eBay listing listed on the wiki suggests that > you are a member of the community, and not some random outsider > (although hard to imagine any of them having a Neo :-) > > Ortwin Regel wrote: >> Wiki pages are nice but they are not really a good way to push info to >> people as you would like to do if you have just put your phone on ebay >> for sale. If I decided to sell my phone, I'd probably send a message >> to the community mailing list. Is this wanted or would anyone be >> annoyed by it? I'm not really sure but it would probably be the most >> effective way to find a buyer for your phone. >> >> Ortwin >> >> On 2/19/08, Michael Shiloh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Thanks everyone for your feedback. As a number of you pointed out, > there >>> is no security in a contact you've made via a random web page, while >>> eBay has a whole system in place to provide exactly the needed > security. >>> >>> I think it makes perfect sense to use eBay. >>> >>> However, I propose we use our wiki page to point at such eBay listings, >>> in case anyone has difficulty finding them on eBay. >>> >>> So, I propose we re-purpose our wiki page to indicate eBay listings, >>> perhaps sorted simply into "BUYING" and "SELLING". >>> >>> Sound like a plan? >>> >>> I thank you all for your input. >>> >>> Michael >>> >>> Michael Shiloh wrote: >>>> Hi Community, >>>> >>>> I need your help. >>>> >>>> Having completely sold out of GTA01, we are still getting a large > number >>>> of requests for them. >>>> >>>> On the other hand, many of you intend to purchase a GTA02 and perhaps >>>> feel you have no use for your GTA01. >>>> >>>> Some of you might have other reasons to sell your GTA01. >>>> >>>> I'd like a wiki page to allow these buyers and sellers to find each > other. >>>> >>>> We have a wiki page for GTA01 owners who lived in 850 MHz-only areas > to >>>> sell their units; perhaps this page can be repurposed for this broader >>>> issue. >>>> >>>> Perhaps we call this the OpenMoko flea market. >>>> >>>> Anyone? >>>> >>>> Michael >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> OpenMoko community mailing list >>>> community@lists.openmoko.org >>>> http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> OpenMoko community mailing list >>> community@lists.openmoko.org >>> http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenMoko community mailing list >> community@lists.openmoko.org >> http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community -- ian douglas http://iandouglas.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community