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Posted by on December 10, 2006, 1:20 pm
Please log in for more thread options Trevor,
I am not sure why my post asking for someone who is interested
in making strikers would be compared to selling Viagra or software. Or
why you take such an offensive position toward new posters. I was
unaware that I had to post my mailing address, social security number,
mothers maiden name, etc. to open a dialogue. But Obviously I am not
wanted here, so thanks to all the other posters anyways.
Trevor Jones wrote:
> sanctuarytraders@gmail.com wrote:
> > I don't know what kind of people you are used to seeing post here, but
> > I always follow up. I have been in business for 10 years, and deal
> > with historical reenactors. We are located in the USA, and our web
> > site is www.sanctuarytraders.com or www.bestmeerschaums.com.
>
> If you read through the posts here on a given week, you will find a
> fair assortment of post from various hacks trying to sell assorted
> pharmaceuticals, bootleg software, or chinese manufacturing capacity.
> Untill a poster starts to, among other things, participate, the post is
> pretty much just more spam.
> >
> > As far as hiding my identity? I'm not so sure that using
> > sanctuarytraders in my mail would hide my identity.
>
> I could be posting from gmail too. But I don't. Reality bites, but a
> gmail account with a name YOU recognize, does not lend much in the way
> of credibility to a post, as about anyone can name their account
> whatever they want.
>
> >And I diid not ask
> > for someone to walk me to a smith and get me a great deal. I merely
> > afforded an opportunity for an interested smith to work (if he/she so
> > desired). It's a Conspiracy I tell you! The sky is falling!
> >
> Nope. You dumped a message out on the web using a easilly available
> free webmail account as the only reference as to who you might be. It
> was treated appropriately. Pretty much the way it would have been had it
> arrived in the inbox of anyones email account, if they have any internet
> experience at all, and practice a little safe computing. It was mostly
> ignored.
>
> > What a great group.
>
> Yeah! It is! There are a fair pile of knowlegable smiths here, willing
> to add to the many conversations that go on. Pretty much all of them at
> some time or another have given up enough info to give themselves a bit,
> or a lot, more credibility than the message you originally posted.
> I have seen spam postings by chinese nationals that had a better
> chance of getting a response, simply because they managed to give enough
> information that a potential respondent knew exactly who they were
> dealing with.
>
> Based on how you reacted to the overall content of this thread, I
> would be inclined to not wish to deal with you, unless you turned out to
> be a quite different person in real life. I'll not likely find out, as
> our paths seem unlikely to cross anyway.
> >
> > Travis
>
> Cheers
> Trevor Jones
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