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| | | (...) I never claimed other bidders (or you) were the bad buy. Nor does this example by itself, I admit, make e-bay bad(1). It does, however, illustrate a flaw in a fixed-ending auction, in that it means a buyer goes away unhappy, and with money (...) (26 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay? —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | (...) Like the fact that I just this morning received a "daily eBay update" which was two days stale? It listed my auction (which closed two days ago), with an old high-bid? And I still haven't received the auction-closing confirmation e-mail from (...) (26 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | | | Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay? —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | | (...) What's the outgoing datestamp from the originating SMTP mailserver? Maybe the message was just tied up in SMTP congestion (which isn't that uncommon). --Todd (26 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | | | | Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay? —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | | (...) I'll have to look. BTW, just this morning I received the end-of-auction message. Steve (26 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay? —Todd Lehman
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| | | | (...) And *this* makes eBay bad, IMO. --Todd (26 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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