Re: Proposal - final form that avoids being bounced by the server!

In a message dated 10/16/04 1:43:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I think items should be offered here first and if they go to e*bay people >can look there themselves. I know what you mean about the Ebay referrals; ESPECIALLY WHEN it seems some self-promoting is going on... But Ebay is SOOooo

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On 18 Oct 2004, at 02:31, Jessi wrote: Regarding the proposal to allow sale and want notices on Mondays: I'm not an active regular, mostly a lurker. But it would be GREAT to be able to ask for things I need on this list. I just had to unsubscribe from the LEM swap list because it has, i

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Regarding the proposal to allow sale and want notices on Mondays: I'm not an active regular, mostly a lurker. But it would be GREAT to be able to ask for things I need on this list. I just had to unsubscribe from the LEM swap list because it has, in the last few days, become a very

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WHy is this even an issue? I could see if we were talking about a device that can work "stand-alone" style, like a copier of something. But since printers are dependant on the computers they are hooked-up to, why wouldn't they be allowed? Now, if someone is having problems with their Stylewrite

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I don't think it's been a problem on this list, but it has sparked some ugly exchanges on a couple of other LEM lists. :-) Mike wrote: Did I miss the political propaganda ?! Darn not again ! -- www.blackcube.org The Texas State Home for Wayward and Orphaned Computers -- Compact Macs is s

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>Anyone care to comment on this point? There's also an issue with the >cost of shipping printers, I guess, as well as any constraints. Like >they must be contemporaries of compacts - pre 1994? I for one would like printers to be allowable, if they are of the same vintage as the compact macs di

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On Sunday, October 17, 2004, at 06:47 AM, Marten van de Kraats wrote: On 17 Oct 2004, at 09:18, Richard Wilson wrote: I support the idea, but I am sorry that references to printers are not allowed. Printers that will work with compact Macs are not that easy to find now - or specific parts such as

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I support the proposal. My wife's vote doesn't count, because she is not on the list. Eric Klemm -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendma

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Did I miss the political propaganda ?! Darn not again ! -Original Message- From: Compact Macs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Rice Sent: 17 October 2004 14:49 To: Compact Macs Subject: Re: Proposal I'm not very active on this list but as the owner of eight com

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On 17 Oct 2004, at 14:49, James Rice wrote: I'm not very active on this list but as the owner of eight compacts, it's my opinion that peripherals that are compact compatible should be allowed. That goes with the spirit of most platform specific mailing lists. I'm active on the classiccomp list

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I'm not very active on this list but as the owner of eight compacts, it's my opinion that peripherals that are compact compatible should be allowed. That goes with the spirit of most platform specific mailing lists. I'm active on the classiccomp list. We have a "10 Year Rule". Anything te

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I personally think that printers that are compatible with compact macs are 100 percent on topic for this list. Printers are pretty necessary hardware for a computer, just like keyboards and mice. On 17-okt-04, at 10:58, Stuart Bell wrote: On 17 Oct 2004, at 09:18, Richard Wilson wrote: I suppor

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I thought the same as Richard, for what it's worth. Susan Swindon, Wiltshire, England On 17 Oct, 2004, at 09:58, Stuart Bell wrote: On 17 Oct 2004, at 09:18, Richard Wilson wrote: I support the idea, but I am sorry that references to printers are not allowed. Printers that will work with compact Ma

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erals that are to be used with a compact Mac. Cheers Mike -Original Message- From: Compact Macs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart Bell Sent: 17 October 2004 09:58 To: Compact Macs Subject: Re: Proposal On 17 Oct 2004, at 09:18, Richard Wilson wrote: > I support the idea, b

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On 17 Oct 2004, at 09:18, Richard Wilson wrote: I support the idea, but I am sorry that references to printers are not allowed. Printers that will work with compact Macs are not that easy to find now - or specific parts such as cables, ribbons. If they're appropriate Apple printers, could they not

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On 15/10/04 10:53 pm, "Stuart Bell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I hope it's not too late for my two pennies' worth. I support the idea, but I am sorry that references to printers are not allowed. Printers that will work with compact Macs are not that easy to find now - o

Re: Proposal - final form that avoids being bounced by the server!

- Original Message - From: "Stuart Bell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Compact Macs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2004 2:29 PM Subject: Re: Proposal - final form that avoids being bounced by the server! > > On 16 Oct 2004, at 21:26,

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> 7. Postings of items for sale or wanted should start 'SALE' or 'WANT' > respectively. I don't want to rain on everyones parade here, but isn't there a swap list just for this type of conversation? Is it really necessary to have sales and wants here as well? -Sean Brown -- Compact Macs is s

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ntrolled sa les and wants on this email list. I've given up > waiting for a reply, and now make the following proposal. If the vote > is in favour, and Dan doesn't like it, then he can have my resignation. I don't believe you have to take such a drastical determination. If Dan

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I think items should be offered here first and if they go to e*bay people can look there themselves. Bruce F - Original Message - From: "Doug McNutt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Compact Macs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 6:35 PM Subject

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Im fine with that. John -- Compact Macs is sponsored by . Support Low End Mac Compact Macs list info: --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to:

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gt;> On 15 Oct 2004, at 22:55, Stuart Bell wrote: >> >>> >>> On 15 Oct 2004, at 22:53, Stuart Bell wrote: >>> >>>> Hi! >>>> >>>> I've been asking Dan for six months now about the idea of allowing >>>> strictly control

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>I've been asking Dan for six months now about the idea of allowing >strictly controlled sa les and wants on this email list. I've given up I am very much in favor of this proposal, and I also agree with the notion to not allow references to eB

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list. I've given up waiting for a reply, and now make the following proposal. If the vote is in favour, and Dan doesn't like it, then he can have my resignation. I've tried posting this many times, and the system bounces it because the content is not allowed. It might

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Stuart Bell: Hi! I've been asking Dan for six months now about the idea of allowing strictly controlled sa les and wants on this email list. I've given up waiting for a reply, and now make the following proposal. If the vote is in favour, and Dan doesn't like it, then he can have m

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On 16 Oct 2004, at 10:34, Marten van de Kraats wrote: Don't worry. I won' mention really cool ebay items on this list. I prefer to keep them for myself. You guys would just drive up the prices up when you start bidding:-) Agreed 100%! ;-) Stuart -- Compact Macs is sponsored by

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Don't worry. I won' mention really cool ebay items on this list. I prefer to keep them for myself. You guys would just drive up the prices up when you start bidding:-) Marten On 16-okt-04, at 6:35, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I too think it would be great to have compact mac related sales. No e$

Re: Proposal - final form that avoids being bounced by the server!

Seems like a good idea. On 16-okt-04, at 0:06, Stuart Bell wrote: OK, Guys, I've been asking Dan for six months now about the idea of allowing strictly controlled sa les and wants on this email list. I've given up waiting for a reply, and now make the following proposal. If the v

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ictly controlled sa les and wants on this email list. I've given up waiting for a reply, and now make the following proposal. If the vote is in favour, and Dan doesn't like it, then he can have my resignation. I've tried posting this many times, and the system bounces it becaus

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On 16 Oct 2004, at 08:45, Mike wrote: I think it is a great idea, I for one would be happy to post the occasional want and/or sale. After all I am guessing that most of us are 'in this' for the thrills not the cash ! It will save some ebay listing fees at the very least ! I think keeping it to a

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good idea. Standard subject lines ? SALE: blah-blah and WANT: blah-blah ? Here's to a value added list ! Mike -Original Message- From: Compact Macs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart Bell Sent: 16 October 2004 07:59 To: Compact Macs Subject: Re: Proposal - final form th

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On 16 Oct 2004, at 02:35, Doug McNutt wrote: Comments, please, but let's try to keep things simple! e*Bay is pretty good stuff. Are announcements of listings there going to be permitted and even encouraged? They remain 'discouraged'. People asked that compact sales/wants be allowed on this list as

Re: Proposal - final form that avoids being bounced by the server!

On Friday, October 15, 2004, at 03:06 PM, Stuart Bell wrote: OK, Guys, I've been asking Dan for six months now about the idea of allowing strictly controlled sa les and wants on this email list. I've given up waiting for a reply, and now make the following proposal. If the vote is

Re: Proposal - final form that avoids being bounced by the server!

Compact Macs" >From: Hal >Sent by: "Compact Macs" >Date: 10/15/2004 21:47 >Subject: Re: Proposal - final form that avoids being bounced by the >server! > > > >On Oct 15, 2004, at 7:35 PM, Doug McNutt wrote: > >> At 23:06 +0100 10/15/04, Stuart Bel

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On Oct 15, 2004, at 7:35 PM, Doug McNutt wrote: At 23:06 +0100 10/15/04, Stuart Bell wrote: Comments, please, but let's try to keep things simple! e*Bay is pretty good stuff. Are announcements of listings there going to be permitted and even encouraged? I'd be fine with postings of items for sale

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At 23:06 +0100 10/15/04, Stuart Bell wrote: >Comments, please, but let's try to keep things simple! e*Bay is pretty good stuff. Are announcements of listings there going to be permitted and even encouraged? -- --> If you are presented a number as a percentage, and you do not clearly understand

Proposal - final form that avoids being bounced by the server!

OK, Guys, I've been asking Dan for six months now about the idea of allowing strictly controlled sa les and wants on this email list. I've given up waiting for a reply, and now make the following proposal. If the vote is in favour, and Dan doesn't like it, then he can have my

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ting for a reply, and now make the following proposal. If the vote is in favour, and Dan doesn't like it, then he can have my resignation. I've tried posting this many times, and the system bounces it because the content is not allowed. It might be that 'sales' and 'wan

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On 15 Oct 2004, at 22:55, Stuart Bell wrote: On 15 Oct 2004, at 22:53, Stuart Bell wrote: Hi! I've been asking Dan for six months now about the idea of allowing strictly controlled sa les and wants on this email list. I've given up waiting for a reply, and now make the following propos

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On 15 Oct 2004, at 22:53, Stuart Bell wrote: Hi! I've been asking Dan for six months now about the idea of allowing strictly controlled sa les and wants on this email list. I've given up waiting for a reply, and now make the following proposal. If the vote is in favour, and Dan doesn

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Hi! I've been asking Dan for six months now about the idea of allowing strictly controlled sa les and wants on this email list. I've given up waiting for a reply, and now make the following proposal. If the vote is in favour, and Dan doesn't like it, then he can have my resignati