Re: DEC/DECUS memorabilia -- ebay categories and search terms

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Date: 09/07/05

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    In article <mOCdnVDIOtgj-IPeRVn-gw@comcast.com>, bugs@pu.net (Mark Hittinger) writes:
    > Alan Frisbie <Usenet02_REMOVE@Flying-Disk.com> writes:
    >>Assuming that anyone even *wants* this stuff, what ebay
    >>category would you look in to find it?
    >
    > There will be a lot of false positive on "digital equipment" so I tend to
    > look for "digital equipment corporation", "dec pdp", or "dec vax".
    >
     This reminds me how irritating it is that an Ebay search without extra
    qualifiers for "pdp" turns up hundreds of plasma televisions, or
    even worse, "rsx" turns up bicycle junk and imported car stuff.

    Lee K. Gleason N5ZMR
    Control-G Consultants
    lgleason@houston.rr.com

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