samaron wrote:
Why make all these aliases all the time? Just silly.... I'd say close it and refer him to his cararte account.
I confronted him by email (he already played the "Why you call me Ricardo, I'm not Ricardo!" when the IP address was the same...) and got a:
Quote:
Yes i opened an account and i was hoping things could move on, but you and some guys just think i should not belong to your group.
Well for me that's not important, if you want to block me just do it and i will never buy anything from your site anymore.
He really lives in a different dimension... where facts are less important than feelings

Note the recurring promise to
never come back so far has translated into 20+ accounts over 13 years:
+------------------+---------+
| laser_predator | 2004-11 |
| laser_chaser | 2005-05 |
| high_def27 | 2005-10 |
| high_end_stuff | 2005-12 |
| lili.pioneer.pt | 2005-12 |
| antinquities50 | 2006-07 |
| lili79 | 2006-09 |
| cararte | 2007-02 |
| ld_magical | 2009-07 |
| laser_paradise | 2011-05 |
| mvauto | 2011-09 |
| mv_cinema | 2012-03 |
| josemaria | 2012-04 |
| lilianapatricio | 2013-02 |
| referencetheater | 2013-10 |
| rtheater | 2014-09 |
| cine_concept | 2015-01 |
| cineconcept | 2015-09 |
| cine_concepts | 2016-09 |
| retrogames | 2016-11 |
+------------------+---------+
That's
exactly 300 orders entered via these accounts with the following breakdown:
- 150 of them were cancelled.
- 48 are still in "waiting for invoice" (about $4,750 worth).
- 102 were eventually paid.
Feedback-wise it's about the same:
- 96 negatives
- 13 neutral
- 87 positive
He just can't be trusted. He's been using disposable accounts and just creates a new one when the previous account gets hammered with negative feedbacks. What is pissing off most sellers is that he keeps promising to pay (that put the sold LDs out of inventory and out of shops all that time) for weeks, months, sometimes even years, and then don't pay.
Julien