Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ...

2007-05-18 Thread Fernando
--- Original Message - > From: "Fernando" > Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > > > I think you are right Tim, unfortunatelly this whole discussion might > raise a state of paranoia in the list, I've bought two lenses from a > list member is the

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2007-05-18 Thread Kenneth Waller
I'll be sure to MARK that down. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > Norm Baugher wrote: >>Kenneth Waller wrote: >>> From: "Mark Roberts

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2007-05-18 Thread Tim Øsleby
Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > NOBODY EVER WANT'S TO BE ME! > > ...and for good reason! > > Regards, > Bob... > -- > And now the fine print: > Capitals in this epistle are for dramatic effect > and are not to be c

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2007-05-18 Thread Bob Blakely
NOBODY EVER WANT'S TO BE ME! ...and for good reason! Regards, Bob... -- And now the fine print: Capitals in this epistle are for dramatic effect and are not to be consumed as shouting. - Original Message - From: "Kenneth Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I'd li

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2007-05-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
God speaks: "Say what?" G On May 18, 2007, at 2:54 PM, Tom C wrote: > Just beatin' the Tom Tom's. > > Tom C. > >> From: Norm Baugher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> S

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2007-05-18 Thread Mark Roberts
Norm Baugher wrote: >Kenneth Waller wrote: >> From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Doug Brewer wrote: On May 17, 2007, at 10:24 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Paul Sorenson wrote: >> Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >>> By the way, "Paul" isn't me. >>> >>

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2007-05-18 Thread Tom C
Just beatin' the Tom Tom's. Tom C. >From: Norm Baugher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... >Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 17:37:50 -0400 > >I don't thin

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2007-05-18 Thread Tim Øsleby
e: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... >I don't think that's the Norm. > Norm > > Kenneth Waller wrote: >> I'd like to be Frank with you all. >> >> Kenneth Waller >> >> - Original Message ----- >> From: "Mark Roberts&

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2007-05-18 Thread Norm Baugher
I don't think that's the Norm. Norm Kenneth Waller wrote: > I'd like to be Frank with you all. > > Kenneth Waller > > - Original Message - > From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know

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2007-05-18 Thread Kenneth Waller
I'd like to be Frank with you all. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > Doug Brewer wrote: > >>On May 17, 2007, at 10:24 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >>

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2007-05-18 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Fernando" Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... >I think you did well Bill, a way of helping the FS business is knowing > that the buyer/seller is entitled to make public any experience with a > fellow list member, might

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2007-05-18 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/18/2007 7:18:19 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think we should conduct an opinion paul to get to the bottom of this apualing situation. Stan I bought a lens from Stan and it was a very pleasing experience. Well, it's Stan, right? E

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2007-05-18 Thread Stan Halpin
> On May 18, 2007, at 8:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > -- Original message -- > From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Cotty wrote: >> By the way, "Paul" isn't me. >>> >>> Nor me... >> >> I'm not Paul either. > > Oh crap. I

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2007-05-18 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Bob Blakely" Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > Thank you for lying so convincingly for me, Willie! Hey, it's the least I could do. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.ne

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2007-05-18 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Fernando" Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... I think you are right Tim, unfortunatelly this whole discussion might raise a state of paranoia in the list, I've bought two lenses from a list member is the past with great r

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2007-05-18 Thread pnstenquist
-- Original message -- From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cotty wrote: > > >> By the way, "Paul" isn't me. > > > > Nor me... > > I'm not Paul either. > >>> > >>>Oh crap. I might be Paul. Oh, wait. No I'm not. > >> > >>I think it's your

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2007-05-18 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/05/18 Fri PM 12:07:30 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > > Cotty wrote: > > >>>>>> By the way, "Paul" isn'

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2007-05-18 Thread David J Brooks
On 5/17/07, Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On May 17, 2007, at 10:24 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > > Paul Sorenson wrote: > > > >> Paul Stenquist wrote: > >>> By the way, "Paul" isn't me. > >> > >> Nor me... > > > > I'm not Paul either. > > Oh crap. I might be Paul. Oh, wait. No I'm not.

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2007-05-18 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: >> By the way, "Paul" isn't me. > > Nor me... I'm not Paul either. >>> >>>Oh crap. I might be Paul. Oh, wait. No I'm not. >> >>I think it's your turn to be Paul next week. > >Sheesh, none of you has any Pauls whatsoever. I know. It's apauling, isn't it? -- PD

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2007-05-18 Thread Tim Øsleby
nt to be infected. > Paul, if you have something to say, then say it. Otherwise, then > please be a > gentleman. > > Tim Typo > Mostly Harmless > > - Original Message - > From: "Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List&qu

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2007-05-18 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/05/18 Fri AM 12:18:14 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > > I don't think these hints are good for the list climate. I think we have

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2007-05-18 Thread Cotty
> By the way, "Paul" isn't me. Nor me... >>> >>> I'm not Paul either. >> >>Oh crap. I might be Paul. Oh, wait. No I'm not. > >I think it's your turn to be Paul next week. Sheesh, none of you has any Pauls whatsoever. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

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2007-05-18 Thread Cotty
On 17/5/07, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >By the way, "Paul" isn't me. >Paul Mark! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http:

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2007-05-17 Thread P. J. Alling
Mark Roberts wrote: > Doug Brewer wrote: > > >> On May 17, 2007, at 10:24 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> >> >>> Paul Sorenson wrote: >>> >>> Paul Stenquist wrote: > By the way, "Paul" isn't me. > Nor me... >>> I'm not Paul either.

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2007-05-17 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer wrote: >On May 17, 2007, at 10:24 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> Paul Sorenson wrote: >> >>> Paul Stenquist wrote: By the way, "Paul" isn't me. >>> >>> Nor me... >> >> I'm not Paul either. > >Oh crap. I might be Paul. Oh, wait. No I'm not. I think it's your turn to be Paul next wee

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2007-05-17 Thread Doug Brewer
On May 17, 2007, at 10:24 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Paul Sorenson wrote: > >> Paul Stenquist wrote: >>> By the way, "Paul" isn't me. >> >> Nor me... > > I'm not Paul either. Oh crap. I might be Paul. Oh, wait. No I'm not. Doug Brewer http://www.drivingtheflies.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Ma

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2007-05-17 Thread David Savage
At 10:24 AM 18/05/2007, Mark Roberts wrote: >Paul Sorenson wrote: > > >Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> By the way, "Paul" isn't me. > > > >Nor me... > >I'm not Paul either. "I'm Spar...err...Paul..." Cheers, "Paul" -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/p

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2007-05-17 Thread Bob Blakely
Thank you for lying so convincingly for me, Willie! Regards, Bob... - Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > - Original Message - > From: "Bob Blakely" > >> Jesus, Wheatfield Willie, now everyone's going to think it's me. > > HAR!! > For the record, whil

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2007-05-17 Thread Mark Roberts
Paul Sorenson wrote: >Paul Stenquist wrote: >> By the way, "Paul" isn't me. > >Nor me... I'm not Paul either. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

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2007-05-17 Thread Fernando
Mostly Harmless > > - Original Message - > From: "Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 1:56 AM > Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > > > >I can hazard a guess as to wh

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2007-05-17 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Bob Blakely" Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > Jesus, Wheatfield Willie, now everyone's going to think it's me. HAR!! For the record, while Bob and I have had some very major disagreements, he has always tre

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2007-05-17 Thread Paul Sorenson
I don't want to be infected. >> Paul, if you have something to say, then say it. Otherwise, then >> please be a >> gentleman. >> >> Tim Typo >> Mostly Harmless >> >> - Original Message - >> From: "Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

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2007-05-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
to say, then say it. Otherwise, then > please be a > gentleman. > > Tim Typo > Mostly Harmless > > - Original Message - > From: "Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 1:56 AM > Subject:

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2007-05-17 Thread Bob Blakely
Jesus, Wheatfield Willie, now everyone's going to think it's me. Regards, Bob... - Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > - Original Message - > From: "Tom C" > >> Bill, who is this guy or gal, so that others on the list don't get >> suckered. > > Sor

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2007-05-17 Thread Tim Øsleby
rom: "Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 1:56 AM Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... >I can hazard a guess as to who it is, as i have had a similar experience > with a particular member > >

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2007-05-17 Thread Paul
I can hazard a guess as to who it is, as i have had a similar experience with a particular member I know of another PDML member who had a similar experience with this member also. > > Sorry, not on a public mailing list. > I don't think it would be appropriate. > > William Robb > > > -- PD

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2007-05-14 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > Bill, who is this guy or gal, so that others on the list don't get > suckered. Sorry, not on a public mailing list. I don't think it would be appropriate. Willi

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2007-05-14 Thread Tom C
>It doesn't necessarily matter if the person is a lurker or not. >Generally, once I buy something it becomes a cold dead hands object. On >very >rare occassions, I have posted FS items to the list. > >Those of you who have bought from me will attest that I am in the habit of >sending the item out

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2007-05-14 Thread Thibouille
I have suddenly got an email from the guy in question when he saw my thread. Maybe my previous emails to him got really lost somewhere after all... quite strange but I suppose it happens. I will of course report how the whole thing turns out, good or bad and I will make things clear about the pers

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2007-05-13 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 14/05/07, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bob, that's how online selling works. You send the money and > > hope that the > > item arrives, or vice versa. > > Sure, I understand that. Most of the long-timers on the list know each > other either directly, or know someone who knows someone, or

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2007-05-13 Thread Bob W
> Bob, that's how online selling works. You send the money and > hope that the > item arrives, or vice versa. Sure, I understand that. Most of the long-timers on the list know each other either directly, or know someone who knows someone, or have enough online knowledge of each other that the ri

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2007-05-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/5/07, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: >All you can really do is hope that you are dealing with an honest person and >that things will work out. And the hope is usually based on an interpretation of honesty through communication and research, to varying degrees. Personally I usua

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2007-05-13 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Bob W" Subject: RE: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... >> >I did look for an FS and he responded, of course off list. >> >But it means he watched the list. >> >> So you wanted to buy something and he responde

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2007-05-13 Thread Bob W
> Behalf Of Cotty > Sent: 13 May 2007 17:03 > To: pentax list > Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > > On 13/5/07, Thibouille, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >I did look for an FS and he responded, of course off list. > >But it means he wat

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2007-05-13 Thread David Savage
On 5/14/07, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 13/5/07, Thibouille, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >I did look for an FS and he responded, of course off list. > >But it means he watched the list. > > So you wanted to buy something and he responded that he had that > something for sale, you paid

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2007-05-13 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "graywolf" Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > So he is a lurker? > > I don't guess I would have sent the item to someone whose name I did not > recognize before receiving the payment. Especially with an intern

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2007-05-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/5/07, Thibouille, discombobulated, unleashed: >I did look for an FS and he responded, of course off list. >But it means he watched the list. So you wanted to buy something and he responded that he had that something for sale, you paid him but never received anything? Sadly, there's little

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2007-05-13 Thread graywolf
So he is a lurker? I don't guess I would have sent the item to someone whose name I did not recognize before receiving the payment. Especially with an international sale. Which seems to be what you are warning about, correct? If and when you are absolutely sure he is not going to pay you, post

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2007-05-13 Thread graywolf
Well, that is good to know. I have bought and sold stuff on the list, often with payment and item crossing in the mail. In fact once I said I would buy something if I could pay for it in two weeks, the seller said, "No problem", and it showed up in the mail two days later. I guess what I am try

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2007-05-13 Thread Thibouille
I did look for an FS and he responded, of course off list. But it means he watched the list. -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

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2007-05-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/5/07, Thibouille, discombobulated, unleashed: >As he is not a PDML known guy I don't think putting him to shame will >be easy, he probably went away long ago. ?? Did he post a FS on the PDML or didn't he?? If he did, then it would be your duty to report it to the list owner, and courteous

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2007-05-13 Thread Thibouille
Yes Tim indeed you got it right. To be more precise it happend after my looking for a DA16-45 a couple weeks ago. As he is not a PDML known guy I don't think putting him to shame will be easy, he probably went away long ago. Just be sure not to consider any email with a @fauxfoto.com domain name.

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2007-05-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/5/07, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: >As I read you, you are talking about a person who lurks for FS. >If that's the case, then I see no need for more info. We simply have to be >careful with someone who pops out from nowhere to buy stuff. >Am I right about my assumtion? Sorry Ti

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2007-05-12 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 13/05/07, Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > that at least one person has been trying (and managed) to swindle me > and I suppose is likely to try again. > > So please, guys be very cautious with FS items. I was not (it was the > only time but well, one time is enough to be caught) and regr

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2007-05-12 Thread Tim Øsleby
From: "Thibouille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 11:04 PM Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > As I said, I totally screwed up and didn't check what I should have. > > The name is probably

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2007-05-12 Thread Bob W
EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Thibouille > Sent: 12 May 2007 22:05 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > > As I said, I totally screwed up and didn't check what I should have. > > The name is probably fake and the W

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2007-05-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
Was it someone from the list? Paul On May 12, 2007, at 12:51 PM, Thibouille wrote: > that at least one person has been trying (and managed) to swindle me > and I suppose is likely to try again. > > So please, guys be very cautious with FS items. I was not (it was the > only time but well, one time

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2007-05-12 Thread Cotty
On 12/5/07, Thibouille, discombobulated, unleashed: >that at least one person has been trying (and managed) to swindle me >and I suppose is likely to try again. > >So please, guys be very cautious with FS items. I was not (it was the >only time but well, one time is enough to be caught) and regret

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2007-05-12 Thread Thibouille
As I said, I totally screwed up and didn't check what I should have. The name is probably fake and the Whois request on the domain name from the email address point to somewhere Cayman Island. Don't think I should go further. If it was a name I knew well from the list (yes that's where I screwed

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2007-05-12 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Thibouille" Subject: [ beware ] Just wanted to let you know ... > that at least one person has been trying (and managed) to swindle me > and I suppose is likely to try again. > > So please, guys be very cautious with FS items. I was

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2007-05-12 Thread Thibouille
that at least one person has been trying (and managed) to swindle me and I suppose is likely to try again. So please, guys be very cautious with FS items. I was not (it was the only time but well, one time is enough to be caught) and regret it deeply. But what's done is done. Hope I'll be the onl