Makes sense, but even so I don't understand the sometimes tremendous
numbers of As and +s. It leaves me with the impression of a lot of
people getting a suspicious amount of pleasure from a simple financial
transaction, and perhaps looking back nostalgically in years to come,
recalling great girlfriends and ebay trades. I've never bought on ebay
- perhaps I should try it!
Roger
Brian Swale wrote:
>
> Hi Roger and fellow Zuiks,
>
> To write some meaningful words in the allotted space requires some
> imagination and effort.
>
> AAA etc and ++++ require neither. Presumably the "writers" are not capable
> or are too lazy. On the other hand, one can take it that the auction was
> predominantly a positive transaction.
>
> AAA etc are about as meaningful as the "GR 8 2 C U" used in text-
> messaging on cell phones. The obligatory welcoming smile.
>
> Brian
>
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