#eBay #fleabay weirdness. Did I do something wrong here?

Asked about delivery and seller offered no alternative to UPS (pickup point long way from home). I said I'd reply when I could arrange someone to be in. Now I'm blocked from replying, and presumably from buying anyway.

It feels a bit strange to me. Maybe I dodged a bullet!

@emsquared I had a long old run of super smooth, no problems transactions on #FleaBay until recently. The thing that annoys me the most is the forced jollity of what are obviously pro forma messages when you try and get a refund. "Thank you so much for getting in touch! I'm sorry you feel that way!" Fuck's me right off, I tell ya.

@array @benjaminhollon

Fair. Just curious, where are you in the world?

To me, "buying hardware for $FOSS_OS doesn't look like getting a framework or a #System76, but rather, like buying a seven year old #Thinkpad from #fleabay