Re: FS: Zip SCSI drv $260 avail now

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From: Michael B. Ayers
Date: Sun, 06 Aug 1995 00:00

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In article <DCvrK2.M1s@eskimo.com>, erict@eskimo.com (Eric Taneda) wrote:

> In article <ayers-0508951443420001@comserv-b-2.usc.edu>, 
> ayers@mizar.usc.edu says...
> >Oh, so a LITTLE outrageous is ok?
> 
> Why such hostility towards somebody who is simply making available a 
> desired item that is hard to get?  Would you rather the person who needs 
> the drive badly wait 3-6 weeks, rather than get one right away by paying 
> the premium?  Kind of like the Soviets making everyone wait three hours in 
> line to get food supplies?

While I am one person who really supports the capitalist system, I am
still dismayed by those who would use that system to gouge customers. 
Also, as part of the capitalist system, I feel it is my responsibility to
point out overly-high prices so the market is not artificially inflated
because some bonehead actually goes for that guy's price.

MBA

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From: ayers@mizar.usc.edu (Michael B. Ayers)
Subject: Re: FS: Zip SCSI drv $260 avail now
Date: 1995/08/06
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