Sniping

john johnmb at MINDSPRING.COM
Thu May 17 17:21:25 EDT 2001


This would be an unworkable arrangement.

You bid as much as you wish to pay... if someone outbids
you, you lose. That's the way all auctions work, and will always
work. Theirs nothing unfair, or dishonorable about it.

Going once
Going twice
SOLD!

John


At 11:19 AM 5/17/01 -0700, Milton Ferguson wrote:
>   I expect that eBay will soon institute changes similar to other
>auction sites to combat sniping:
>
>   If a bid is received within the last minute, the auction period is
>automatically extended to allow counterbids.
>
>            73's
>
>                    Milt Ferguson
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