The collecting world is starting to take Notice of US

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Wed Feb 9 10:29:21 CST 2005


>>>> Apparently they get it right enough for those other specialities for it to
be worth their while continuing.

I disagree.  Just because someone sells a lot of Kool-Aid doesn't mean it is a
healthy drink.

Maybe they sell of lot of vague and inaccurate books to those crazy
general-purpose collectors who are often seen as messing things up for the rest
of us.

--- David Cantrell <david at cantrell.org.uk> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 10:01:29AM -0800, Computer Collector Newsletter
> wrote:
> > I wouldn't trust those books.  What do general-purpose collectors possibly
> know
> > about our hobby?
> 
> About as much as they do about any other narrow speciality.  And yet
> they list stuff for all those other narrow specialities.  Apparently
> they get it right enough for those other specialities for it to be
> worth their while continuing.
> 
> -- 
> David Cantrell | top google result for "topless karaoke murders"
> 
> Do not be afraid of cooking, as your ingredients will know and misbehave
>    -- Fergus Henderson
> 


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