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Re: [OM] An OM Trading Post?

Subject: Re: [OM] An OM Trading Post?
From: John P Johnston <recruit1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 16:13:49 -0500
Steve Pollock wrote:
> 
> Z'junkies,
> 
> If nothing similar exists and if there is sufficient interest, I am
> considering building & maintaining an OM trading post webpage.
> As I have no real feel for the total number of list members or your
> buying/selling habits this may be a short run...
> 
> I've long thought it would be handy to have a central spot where we list
> members could post FS and WTB items. Despite the recent well aired squabble
> <gr>, I'd like to believe this group is a fairly safe haven for honest
> buying and selling.
> I'll also link to those of you who are dealers or have inventory pages of
> your own.
> 
> If the page is willed into being:
> 
> I would ask that we not spam the page URL in any way (newsgropus ebay etc)
> but simply keep it in-house. For zuikoholics by zuikoholics, if you will.
> 
> I'll update the page weekly (or as indicated) and simply post to the group
> that the page has been updated.
> 
> Here comes the twister: I get the two-fold whammy of giving something back
> to the group and also getting first notice of cool toys going up on the
> block.
> <how else can one ever hope to outfox the infamous Gary S !?!>
> 
> Proposed layout would be simple and fast:
> 
> WTB or FS/item/KEH grade/asking price/email link/country
> 
> My role will be limited to Poster of Info. I will not arbitrate, denounce
> or recommend.
> No shoes, no shirt, no service.
> And, of course, I make up the rules as I go along!
> 
> I await your comments on or off-list...
> /srp
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I think this is a great idea.  We should be able to trade among
ourselves first as being sole supporters of this vanishing breed of
camera system.  I would support such an initiative.

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