On Sun, 2026-02-08 at 10:11 -0500, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote: > > > > On Feb 7, 2026, at 5:10 PM, Ali via cctalk <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > Van, > > > > The equipment is way too big to ship economically and not valuable > > enough to someone to make shipping worth it. I may list them on > > eBay as local pickup just to reach a wider audience though.... > > > > -Ali > > Just an observation: "too big to ship" is an opinion. You may well > be right, but it's also possible that a buyer might come along who > has a different view and is willing to pay for shipping at a cost > that you thought was too high. > > A sale just requires a willing seller and a willing buyer, able to > agree on a price acceptable to both.
I've sold a lot of old stuff on EBay, not to make money but to force others to bear the guilt of putting cool stuff in the E-waste bin. Three that I think were actually used, for a while, were Atari 520 ST and 1040 ST computers, complete with 14-inch monochrome (black and white) 640x480 monitors. > paul >
