I don't think he was selling the book just alerting the list that there was one
available.
"Leo S." wrote:
> You ought to buy some of the parts from Roar N. sometime and you would see
> why everyone that I know never has a complaint with his postings. It is hard
> to find a source for perfect NOS parts and from such a trustworthy person at
> that. I probably just stuck myself for a flaming but it is not meant to
> inflame just my opinion.
>
> Leo
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kai Radicke <mowogmg@pil.net>
> To: BDurgin1@aol.com <BDurgin1@aol.com>; fayne@ibm.net <fayne@ibm.net>;
> mgs@autox.team.net <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Date: Monday, February 01, 1999 1:59 PM
> Subject: Commercial use of Team.Net lists.
>
> >>I was under the impression that advertising, including eBay stuff, was not
> >>allowed on this list. There are plenty of other places to post this type
> >of
> >>message if you are selling stuff.
> >
> >
> >Right. Like autojumble@autox.team.net - the list where you may post your
> >items forsale or your eBay findings. http://www.team.net/www/corp-use.html
> >, states that Vendors should seek other means of advertising thier
> >products/inventory and not to utilize the lists... When MJB created
> >autojumble@autox.team.net it was for the purpose of individuals posting
> >items they have forsale.
> >
> >>Am I the only one or does this type of commercialism also bother others?
> >
> >
> >No you're not alone. I do not mind indiviuals that contribute content to
> >the list that may once in a while be selling a car or cleaning out their
> >garage and decide to post some parts. It's people like "Roar N." that do
> >not contribute, and continuously post commercial messages, even at times
> >cross posting them between lists.
> >
> >>Bruce Durgin
> >>64 B
> >
> >--
> >Kai Radicke -- kai@radiohead.net
> >IRC: irc.mcs.net, #inet-access
> >1966 MGB -- 1974 Triumph TR6
> >
> >
> >
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