Lewin, at 02:09 on Wed, May 03 1995, you wrote to Joshua Purvis ...

BG> I'm also a backyarder, in that I service and repair electronics 
BG> goods from my home, and I'm not at all ashamed to admit it.  

JP> Are!, so you are in electronics, which broadly includes computers,

LE> He happens to repair domestic A/V appliances (TVs, VCRs). 
LE> Different altogether. Also note that he doesn't retail them, he 
LE> is a service provider rather than a reseller.

One very minor correction, Lew.  I do also sell 2nd hand (reconditioned) AV
appliances occasionally, but normally don't advertise the fact.

LE> Completely different from your or my types of business.

Absolutely.  Still subject to the Trade Practices Act though, no less so
than any other retailer or service provider.

Regards, Bill
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