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  Re: Reminder: auction announcements in .market.auction only
 
Sorry. :-) "Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> ha scritto nel messaggio news:Fsv926.EE4@lugnet.com... (...) explicitly (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.terms)
 
  Re: auction vs non-auction double standard?
 
guito <guito@guito.dhs.org> wrote in message news:slrn8f6lu7.ebp....ome.com... (...) solicitations. (...) As of _now_ there have been 102 posts to .auction and 103 to .bst in the last 7 days. If you add to that the trade posts dotted around all the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.terms)
 
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  Re: auction vs non-auction double standard?
 
(...) I disagree that there is a "double-standard" (but that's just wording), but I agree that it would go a long way toward eliminating gray areas -- if the boundaries could be defined clearly (which I'm very skeptical of). Some things to figure (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.terms) ! 
 
  Reminder: auction announcements in .market.auction only
 
(...) Reminder: Auction announcements should go only into groups which explicitly allow for them in their charters (currently only .market.auction). (URL) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.admin.terms)
 
  Re: auction vs non-auction double standard?
 
(...) Auctions create a lot more traffic than regular sales. At least thats what I've always thought was the reason (it's the reason why I don't read RTL anymore, anyway). They clutter up a newsgroup. Maybe Todd feels the same way? (24 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.terms)
 
  Re: auction vs non-auction double standard?
 
(...) <snipped bits> (...) I generally try to avoid "me too" posts, but wanted to do so here, and add some reasoning. I agree with Mike. My personal preference is to not see any market traffic unless I go looking for it.(1) Also, if the double (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.terms)  
 
  auction vs non-auction double standard?
 
(...) messages (...) aren't (...) I keep being amused in a confused kind of way by this seeming double standard. Let me demonstrate how this bst vs auction double standard sounds to me. Some (maybe a lot, maybe just a few really "valuable") people (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.terms) ! 
 
  Re: FT: King's Castle 6080
 
(...) Right, sorry. -Shiri (24 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.terms)
 
  Re: FT: King's Castle 6080
 
(...) That's not actually true. Only auctions are verboten outside of the .market .auction group by the Terms of Use Agreement. Non-auction solicitations aren't strictly verboten by the Agreement, but generally they're frowned upon by most people. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.terms)  


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