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Re: FS: Ethernet Cards

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From: Mike
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 00:00
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Bravo. Well said David.

"David W. Lovell" wrote:

> Lady Galadriel <elflady@angband.org> wrote in message
> news:7rri7d$n5i$1@news-int.gatech.edu...
> > Why did Robert Vineyard say in git.ads:
> > ) for what it's worth, i am NOT running a business
> >
> Let's see, he does not have a tax ID number, he does not buy these goods
> from a wholesale outlet in order to resell them for a profit. He does
> not market these goods like a business and does not package them like a
> business. I think it would be clear to any rational person that he is
> not running a business and just comes upon a fair amount of hardware
> that he would like to recover money for rather than letting them sit and
> get obselete.
>
> > You're having a little trouble demonstrating that.
>
> You on the other hand have a hard time demonstrating that you ever back
> up your silly one-line posts with any worthwhile content. This is damn
> git.ads where people are supposed to BUY/SELL things. Just because this
> guy has more than your average amount of personal hardware doesn't mean
> he is running a business. It is amusing how it is always the same people
> who complain over and over again about every damn little thing on this
> group. I wonder who has the problem, the majority of people who come
> here to buy and sell things, or the minority of whiners who think they
> speak for the university? If you are not speaking clearly on behalf of
> GA tech and with full authority of such, then shut the hell up because
> your opinion doesnt mean squat.
>
> Thanks,
> David W. Lovell
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From: Mike <mdperry@primefactor.com>
Subject: Re: FS: Ethernet Cards
Date: 1999/09/17
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