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Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay?
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lugnet.market.auction
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Tue, 27 Apr 1999 20:27:19 GMT
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c576653@cclabs.missouri.%Spamless%edu
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Steve Bliss wrote:
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> On Tue, 27 Apr 1999 17:32:17 GMT, "R2" <r2eng@primenet.com> wrote:
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> > You know, even live auctions can have "snipers".
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> My definition of 'sniper' is someone who places a bid so near to the close
> of a fixed-ending auction that other bidders cannot respond to the new bid,
> even if they want to.
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> In live auctions, you always have the choice to rebid. Or not.
Not if you've been shot. Snipers can ruin your whole day.
--
Sincerely,
Christopher L. Weeks
central Missouri, USA
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| (...) My definition of 'sniper' is someone who places a bid so near to the close of a fixed-ending auction that other bidders cannot respond to the new bid, even if they want to. In live auctions, you always have the choice to rebid. Or not. (...) (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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