5 Feb
2004
5 Feb
'04
4:20 p.m.
Message: 8
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 15:01:12 -0500
From: "Joe R." <rigdonj(a)cfl.rr.com>
Subject: Greedy E-bay idiots!
To: cctalk(a)classiccmp.org
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Did you guys see this?
<http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2592518771&category=4504
5>.
It's a thin manual for an EPROM programmer. This
clown wants $9.80 for
shipping AND $2.80 for insurance (REQUIRED no less). Actual postage for
this via USPS bookrate is about 40 cents and insurance is 35 cents! How
do
these clowns expect to stay in business!
Joe
Did you notice that it's coming from Canada?
Tom