You could stick me on that list. If I see something with a buy-it-now of $5
(that I don't need) and I know I can relist it and sell it for $60, I'll do
it.  Just another way to fund this ludicrous obsession of cardboard box
collecting.

Lucasarts Museum - http://lucasarts.vintagegaming.org
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Leonard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 10:14 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [SWCollect] I don't like this at all...
> 
> BL wrote:
> 
> > In any case though, I propose we start an investigation, and over 
> > time, formulate a ever-growing list of these people and 
> "black list" 
> > them so
> 
> That's a bad idea.  Many of them simply collect this way, or 
> do so intentionally so that they can raise money to buy the 
> software they've always wanted for their collection.
> 
> There are many very respectful veterans of this hobby on this 
> list and I wouldn't want any of them blacklisted just because 
> they have or had practiced this a few times.
> 
> > someone is paying for it, which makes me wonder - is 
> something worth 
> > what it's "supposed to be" worth, or is it worth what even 
> 1 person is 
> > willing to pay, even if it's a lot more than that?
> 
> Things are "worth" whatever someone is willing to pay for them.
> --
> Jim Leonard ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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