HW: Promo Single (on E-Bay)

Colin Allen colin at CALLEN18.FREESERVE.CO.UK
Wed Aug 17 03:46:25 EDT 2005


Indeed; Andy is doing a great job with this series of releases.

Colin

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim" <ma-paharper at IOPENER.NET>
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET>
Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 1:09 AM
Subject: Re: HW: Promo Single (on E-Bay)


> And let me tell you Andy G, i'm already looking forward to it, really
enjoyed the hell
> out of Psytrax 1!! Keep up the good work
> tim  8>)...
>  > Besides, I have a very special Psytrax issue 2 to prepare!!!
>  > Toodles,
>  > Andy G.
>  > ----- Original Message -----
>  > From: Pete J Howe <sunboxhouse at HOTMAIL.COM>
>  > To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET>
>  > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 9:41 AM
>  > Subject: Re: HW: Promo Single (on E-Bay)
>  >
>  >
>  > > Im sure this debate has raged on far too long..but i still think  we
have
>  > > to question  the ethics behind all this.I could easily say I was
selling
>  > > my FREE copy to raise money for some charity or worthy
expedition..Who'd
>  > > know?The bottom line is- these were freebies given out in good faith,
by
>  > > Hawkwind management ,maybe rather naively,but that IS the spirit of
>  > > Hawkwind...only for some individuals to use the old human trait of
making
>  > > something for nothing, whether it be for charity or whatever.Surely a
>  > > letter to hawkwind management and proof that it was for "some
charity",
>  > > may have resulted in say 50 free copies to sell,...and even then, the
>  > > seller make clear on Ebay that is for charity,with proof,and stating
they
>  > > were free from Hawkwind mission control??Frankly, i think it must
leave a
>  > > slightly bitter taste in the mouth of the hawkwind management,as is
seen
>  > > from their mission control posting-
>  > > And surely a true fan wouldnt sell it,for whatever reason...(and ohso
>  > > quickly, too!)...nor fall victim  to buying it from Ebay, knowing
that it
>  > > is free; its just prayed on the casual Ebay hawkwind fan.And maybe if
and
>  > > when we see the other Hawkwind studio cds eventually rereleased,all
the
>  > > Ebay money making, and scams, on what should be readily available cds
will
>  > > end.
>  > >     Starship "Enterprise", anyone??
>  > >                Pete
>



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