Subject: Re: New to newsgroup

From: [email-masked] (Jens)
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 12:01:45 -0800

[email-masked] (Thomas0297) wrote:

>I am new to the news group and was wondering if anyone could tell me a
>good place to post an ad for a lathe I want to sell.  Are ads accepted on
>this newsgroup?  Thanks  Tom

This is about the best place you can be !

Yes, ads are ok as long as you don't sell machinery for a living (and
even then it's ok at times) and as long as you don't repost every day
for the next year.

Jens

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From: Suzette Perry <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1996 13:35:27 -0500

E-mail me first and then I'll let you know if it's okay to post.<g>

Brian Perry

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From: [email-masked]
Date: 12 Dec 1996 20:07:48 GMT

>this newsgroup?  Thanks  Tom

Let's have the description and price Tom. Perfectly acceptable to post the
message unless you are in the business of selling them. It becomes a fine
line to tread in that case. Several tight rope walkers in residence
already. <grinning guys!!!!>

Peter