[meteorite-list] eBay Issues

[mckinney trammell]

they are screwing the customer+ themselves out fo existance with hi fees=bottom line. yea, the betamax, vhs, pacer and commodore c-64 were all great in their times.


--- On Tue, 12/2/08, JoshuaTreeMuseum <joshuatreemuseum at embarqmail.com> wrote:


> From: JoshuaTreeMuseum <joshuatreemuseum at embarqmail.com>

> Subject: [meteorite-list] eBay Issues

> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com

> Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 11:46 AM

> Hi Brian, McKinney, Listoids:

> 

> eBay, like rock & roll, will never die.  It's the

> greatest platform for buying and selling meteorites the

> world has ever seen.  Everything else too. Before eBay,

> where could the Average Joe go to buy his stones?  After

> eBay buys Craigslist, (it already owns all the European

> Craigslist sites and is a major owner of Cl) it will become

> the final vestige of the free enterprise system, (along with

> Wal-Mart.)  eBay has always had bugs, like when it sputters

> when you're listing and you have to redo the auction.  I

> use eBay heavily daily and I haven't seen the slowdown

> others are talking about. Maybe it's increased usage for

> the holiday season overloading and bottlenecking the

> bandwith?  eBay has been sort of screwing the sellers

> lately, but they'll come around and realize who it is

> that's giving them all that money!  Just my plug

> nickel's worth!

> 

> Phil Whitmer

> Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum

> Lakeville, IN 

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