Ryan...5 on 7/15/03 3:25 AM, Michel Treisman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I wandered onto eBay three weeks ago as a newbie, bought a bargain Ti > powerbook, never saw the goods > and lost all my money. Am I responsible for not knowing how things > worked, or the website for not warning me? > > Since then I have found scams on the powerbook list (UK) every day. > They become recognisable. I sent letters off to many of the sellers. > > I have about 10 replies which are very similar to the following: > > > > Hello there, > Before any bidding takes place you must know that for the moment I > accept payment only in cash either through wire transfer or direct > pick-up > because I am currently in Germany where me and my partner etc. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------