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<LI><em>From</em>: Frank Crowell <<A HREF="mailto:maddog#maddog,com">maddog#maddog,com</A>></LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 22:13:42 -0700</LI>
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Wes Connell wrote:
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> I strongly disagree. I have a friend who makes about 4000 a month from
> selling EQ items and accounts. Granted he "works" at least 14 hours a
> day. Any kind of a group effort there could easily make more than that.
>
Ok. i give you that. Not a lot of money but maybe its okay money.
> > The other thing that such a move does is get the people off of
> > fairly safe places such as Ebay and into more underground activities.
> > But such is Verant's (Brad's) surgical approach to problems.
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> I do agree. However this method will only effect the small guys. The
> traders who have established a name for themselves only use eBay for new
> client advertising.
yes.
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> Hehe sorta seems silly that we are talking about a game here? =]
>
actually we are talking about the selling and buying of virtual objects. But
it would be boring to mention UO2 at this point. EQ is the one grabbing the
headlines.
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00218" HREF="msg00218.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items</A></strong>,
Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:the_logos#achaea,com">the_logos#achaea,com</a>, Wed 12 Apr 2000, 07:42 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00187" HREF="msg00187.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Sony to ban sale of online characters from its popular gaming sites</A></strong>,
Ryan Palacio <a href="mailto:rpalacio#verant,com">rpalacio#verant,com</a>, Tue 11 Apr 2000, 23:22 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00193" HREF="msg00193.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Sony to ban sale of online characters from its popular gaming sites</A></strong>,
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Wes Connell <a href="mailto:wconnell#skotos,net">wconnell#skotos,net</a>, Wed 12 Apr 2000, 04:04 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00212" HREF="msg00212.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Sony to ban sale of online characters from its popular gaming sites</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00201" HREF="msg00201.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Sony to ban sale of online characters from its popular gaming sites</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00202" HREF="msg00202.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Sony to ban sale of online characters from its popular gaming sites</A></strong>,
J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#kanga,nu">claw#kanga,nu</a>, Wed 12 Apr 2000, 04:36 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00191" HREF="msg00191.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Sony to ban sale of online characters from its popular gaming sites</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00197" HREF="msg00197.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Sony to ban sale of online characters from its popu lar gaming sites</A></strong>,
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