Giving scam artists a run for their money

An innocent eBay seller tried to sell a friends “like-new” condition Powerbook. Unfortunately, the only interested “buyer” showed all the signs of being a scammer. The average eBay member would probably become another statistic burned by a lowly scammer. Fortunately, this particular seller had a little more common sense and time on his hands. Instead of acknowledging the fact that the actual sale was never going to happen, he decided to play along with the buyer. Read through the email exchanges after the jump. Words do not do this wonderful 3-ring binder Powerbook knockoff justice.
