Path: utzoo!censor!geac!jtsv16!uunet!ginosko!xanth!ames!henry.jpl.nasa.gov!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!cit-vax!tim From: tim@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu (Timothy L. Kay) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Re: the guy with the PC laptop for sale Message-ID: <11504@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> Date: 8 Aug 89 17:55:29 GMT References: <7492@cg-atla.UUCP> <40970019@hpindda.HP.COM> Reply-To: tim@cit-vax.UUCP (Timothy L. Kay) Distribution: usa Organization: California Institute of Technology Lines: 18 In article huilin@hpindda.HP.COM (Hui Lin Lim) writes: >I agress most whole heartedly - more and more FOR SALE postings >are appearing and I for one would like to see them restricted to >to *.forsale groups. I have both sold and bought things through comp.sys.ibm.pc, and I find the forum invaluable for that reason (among others). I'd like to take an informal vote as to whether you think that *short* for-sale items should continue to appear in comp.sys.ibm.pc. Please send me mail, and I will summarize. Also, would people be interested in comp.sys.ibm.pc.forsale as an alternative? Tim tim!cit-vax.uucp tim@csvax.caltech.edu tim@maggot.cs.caltech.edu tim%maggot@hamlet.caltech.edu (We are changing from a class C to a class B address, and things are a mess.)