On 12/9/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In a message dated 12/9/05 1:22:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > >One thing about the seller who has the iBook is that he is probably > >reputable but just does not have the OS CD's to sell with it. Too many > >eBay sellers sell computers with a newer OS but no CD's which is > >software pirating and generally is a sign of their honesty. Without > >the CD's the hard drive should be wiped clean. So at least he didn't > >add Panther or Tiger to the iBook to sell it for more money and that's > >a good sign. > > I don't know about it being an indicator of anyone's honesty or not; what > about situations where individuals are selling their personal laptops after > being > upgraded? Doesn't the act of piracy require some requisite mental state? > > Also, doesn't the frequently seen "Buyer must erase drive after reviewing OS" > pretty much cover any loose ends? >
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