Re: Aquabid vs F&EL

["Erny May" <emay1 at wi_rr.com>]

>Like Wright has stated, the >feedback works as >well as COE in >policing
the situation.


Feedback does not work worth a damn if the individual does not have
a sense of ethics because he won't care. The feedback can be changed,
or the individual can simply use a new name.

       erny



----- Original Message -----
From: "william ruyle" <ruyle at highstream_net>
To: <killietalk at aka_org>
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 3:00 PM
Subject: Re: Aquabid vs F&EL


> Good point, John,
> I only deal with recognized members of the AKA. Even with their Aquabid
> names you can see the town and state where they are
> from and email them before buying. I know
> there are some unscrupulous vendors that
> vampirise the unwary but I have to admire the feedback mechanism which was
> probably templated from Ebay. Most sellers
> use paypal or demand cashiers check or
> money order which clears up any amnesia
> to pay,  by the buyer, from jump. Like Wright
> has stated, the feedback works as well as
> COE in policing the situation.
> Bill
> > >
> > One very important fact about Aquabid that needs to be expressed is that
> people
> > who advertise fish are not bound by the AKA COE,  In fact, there are
> people
> > selling Killies on Aquabid who choose to produce their own hybrids and
> attach
> > what looks like a valid location code to it.  When I pointed this out to
> one
> > seller he sent me an email full of profanity laughing at the AKA COE and
> telling
> > me his market was the "newbie" who had no idea what a valid location
code
> meant.
> >
> > Be very careful.
> >
> > My suggestion is that anyone considering purchase of killies from
Aquabid
> first
> > email the seller and ask if he is a member of AKA or is at least aware
of
> what
> > the AKA COE means.
> >
> > Peace
> > john
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> > Date: 09-Mar-03
> > Time: 14:23:32
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