[meteorite-list] Re: eBay Likes and Dislikes

From: Michael Farmer <farmerm_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:21:04 2004
Message-ID: <004c01c349d1$245a5c40$a230ef42_at_computer>

Steve, that is the dumbest thing that I have ever heard. You don't like
meteorites being sold there? You are being a hypocrite now. You have bought
meteorites on ebay.
This discussion is really stupid, so what if one person doesn't like ebay.
Millions of people do.
End of story.
Mike Farmer
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Schoner" <steve_schoner_at_yahoo.com>
To: <Sharkkb8_at_aol.com>
Cc: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2003 9:49 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Re: eBay Likes and Dislikes


>
> --- Sharkkb8_at_aol.com wrote:
> > steve_schoner_at_yahoo.com writes:
> >
> > > When it comes to my opinion of E-bay, my mind
> > cannot
> > > be changed.
> > >
> > > I made up my mind when E-bay first appeared, and
> > my
> > > opinon today remains the same
> >
> > Yes, you've made that crystal clear. ;-)
> >
> > The listees who have posted that they like ebay,
> > have all offered reasons for
> > feeling that way. Do you have any reasons for your
> > opposing opinion?
> > Certainly there's no value in provoking a petty
> > argument, that's not helpful for
> > anyone. But with so many collectors, dealers,
> > experts, novices, and the
> > meteorite "hobby" itself seemingly getting so much
> > visibility and benefit from ebay, I
> > suspect I'm not alone in wondering what the other
> > side of the coin might
> > possibly be, that makes you not just indifferent to
> > it, but so vehemently opposed.
> >
> >
> > Gregory
> >
>
> Gregory,
>
> No need for me to rehash it now, for it is all in the
> archives, how many years back, I cannot remember,
> where I hashed out my opinion about Ebay then.
>
> I dislike Ebay, hate the meteorite sales there in
> fact.
>
> And if the archives don't explain it, I won't explain
> it now.
>
> Someday, I might sell some items there, but certainly
> never a meteorite.
>
> I'll just leave it at that.
>
> Steve Schoner/ams
>
>
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Received on Mon 14 Jul 2003 02:28:28 AM PDT