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Re: Ebay auction Group
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lugnet.admin.general
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Sat, 19 Feb 2000 06:45:24 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Frank Filz writes:
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> Todd Lehman wrote in message ...
> > > PLEASE!!!!!!! Consider this. Limit all Ebay subjects to this group????
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> > Hmm. I guess there are two alternatives, if this path were to be explored...
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> > First, let's say that there were a special group just for privately-run
> > auctions (auctions run by private individuals, that is, without the help of
> > an external auction service such as eBay). Would be a mis-post then to
> > announce a third-party-involved auction there? (I would think so.) How
> > about the reverse? Would it be a mis-post to announce a non-third-party-
> > involved auction in the regular auction group? (I would think so, but I'm
> > less sure of that.)
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> > Alternatively, let's say that the special group were just for non-privately-
> > run auctions (that is, auctions involving a third-party service such as eBay).
> > Would it be a mis-post then to announce a third-party-involved auction in the
> > regular auction group? (I would think so.) How about the reverse? Would it
> > be a mis-post to announce a non-third-party-involved auction in the third-
> > party-involved auction group? (I would think so.)
> >
> > How do other people feel about eBay auction announcements?
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> My thoughts?
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> I think there is a significant who are interested in almost any market
> posting except eBay. To me, this suggests that an easy line to draw is a
> group for eBay announcements. Announcements of eBay auctions on other groups
> would be verboten. I would allow people to point to eBay auctions in theory
> for discussion purposes. Any other posts with a link to an eBay auction
> would be restricted to market.eBay. This would make Larry's earlier post
> mis-placed if it went anywhere other than market.eBay (I guess it would be
> ok, but shaky, if we had market.services also). I'd also block any post
> which was crossposted with market.eBay.
What about when someone sees an auction with photos of a Lego item we've never
seen before, like those Modulex Bricks and that wooden box full of near mint CA
bricks? Would posts about those be disallowed?
Jeff
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| Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) explored... (...) non-privately- (...) eBay). (...) the (...) it (...) My thoughts? I think there is a significant who are interested in almost any market posting except eBay. To me, this suggests that an easy (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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