> IKWYM, but you'd think common sense would kick in when the price
> for a PC, and let's not forget it's an old crummy 2nd-hand PC, is getting
> 2x or 3x or even 4x what you'd pay for it elsewhere. And probably be
> able to haggle for too. => auction - price goes up, private sale - price
> goes down, hmmm. Even retailers might do you a deal for cash on a
> big ticket item

One would "assume" common sense or some kind of red flag would kick-in at
some point, but I've seen auction bids @ ~4x retail prices on many items folks
could pick up locally.

Maybe none of us should ever throw anything away again? Just zip on over and
setup an e-bay (e-yard-sale) account..;o]

Regards,

-Bruce
tech@rentron.com
http://www.rentron.com

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