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Like this one. Took forever to load, too. (URL) Davidson (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Yep a little over done. Well at least they left out the clown. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) (URL) with shipping it comes up to be over $160 for a set that is still available in stores for $139 or less. (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Paul Davidson wrote in message ... (...) decided not to bid just because of the obnoxious description. eBay needs to set some limits on auction descriptions. I think they should be limited to plain old text, plus pictures of the actual item (with (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FoI12z.2E2@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) Sounds like censorship. Sellers should be allowed to design their listings anyway they want to (within the bounds of decency of course ;-). Buyers can (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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< cross posted to off-topic.debate > Rob, (...) That is true, in terms of not bidding if you don't like it, but Ebay is a private firm (AFAIK), and they can impose whatever they want in terms of you using their facility. If you don't like their (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) And eBay does have an interest in the listings being useable by people. If too many listings are unuseable, people will be less likely to use eBay, also, if the useablility of the listing eliminates a bidder or two, eBay may realize less (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.market.auction)
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He said... (...) limited to (...) single (...) I said... (...) listings (...) Buyers can (...) Someone else said... (...) True. (...) Also, true. Maybe they could put a little *annoying* gif next to the listing like *hot*, *gallery*, etc. -Rob. (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Yes! Or maybe ridiculous price, stay away!, etc. ;) Scott S. (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I think what I'd most like to see are ebay "preferred forms" to still allow users to select which they'd like the most (also show the popularity of each form), and alternatively (if you REALLY want your own format) you can do it, but a little (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.market.auction)
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