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  Re: 8480 Technic Shuttles
 
(...) Not really. Auctions have a Starting Bid, which can easily be set high enough to be a Minimum Price. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: 8480 Technic Shuttles
 
Assembled Multitude: (...) I agree with Tom that OBO without a minimum and OBO with a minimum aren't different; however, I still think they're both fundamentally different from auctions in the eBay-esque sense. But they're also fundamentally (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: 8480 Technic Shuttles
 
(...) No, you've got it right -- OBOs do belong in .buy-sell-trade. Considering the best offer among multiple offers is a completely natural part of putting something up for sale or possible sale. SBAs belong in .auction. The two are similar in (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general) ! 
 
  Best Offer Sales vs. Sealed Bid Auctions(was Re: 8480 Technic Shuttles)
 
Crossposted to FAQ for future reference Key Words for searches: Sealed Bid Auctions, Best Offer, OBO, SBA. (...) This is the definitive answer many of us have been looking for. Thank You, Todd, for stating this so clearly. Among all of the other (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.faq) ! 

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