November 28, 2002 fohguild.org
Bristlebane:
I suppose he thinks it’s a way to further the notion that it’s “okay” to buy and sell things with real cash.If anyone thinks he just bought it and re-upped the gold EZboard purely for benevolent purposes, you are a fucking moron.
Yantis sees it as a great advertisement, that’s it.
Firamas:
What, you don’t think it’s ok to buy and sell intangible things with real cash? Got news for you bud, you do it every days: its called services. You pay money so someone will prepare that cheeseburger for you instead of making dinner yourself, you pay money so someone will watch your kids for you in daycare while you work, and you pay your broker money to make you more money. If for some reason you think that Norrath, as a virtual construct, is somehow not allowed to be part of the real world economy in certain ways or have its economy interact with ours, you’re in some kind of perverse denial.
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