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Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
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Date: 
Mon, 16 Aug 1999 13:16:06 GMT
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In lugnet.market.auction, Mike Stanley writes:
The Doctor What <docwhat@gerf.org> wrote:
On Mon, Aug 16, 1999 at 02:57:26AM +0000, Mike Stanley wrote:

Well, it isn't perfect yet, and it will probably never be pretty, but
it's up.  And it's free.

I hope this helps you;
It looks like bidding is off, if I understand bidding correctly.
Someone, on your test bid, named ladym (Mookie?) bid something like $4000.
Current bid is at $42.80. I bid $125.05.  I lose the proxy bidding war,
but the new top bid is $125.05.  Shouldn't that be $125.05 + smallest
increment?

Hrmmm... I'll check into that.  I seem to remember the proxy bidding
stuff being a little funky before.

Actually, that's the way proxy bidding should work, IMO. Equal bids go to
the earliest bidder so the first bidder should only have to meet, not beat,
a challenger in a proxy war.

Doug



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  Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
 
(...) Yes! Cool, less work to do on that, more time to spend on something else. (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)

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  Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
 
(...) Hrmmm... I'll check into that. I seem to remember the proxy bidding stuff being a little funky before. (...) Well, it doesn't say "the increment is a quarter (or whatever it is)" but it does tell you the least amount you can bid, which is the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)

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