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Re: eBay as a venue (was Re: FA : 6399 Airport shuttle)
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lugnet.market.auction
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Wed, 13 Sep 2000 18:42:00 GMT
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[mpratt@cix.]ihatespam[co.uk]
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In article <G0tu7F.L00@lugnet.com>, limerickpa@usa.net (Scott Runkle)
wrote:
> > Oh, dear!.. Finally, Blanpain family is on the ebay fronts, too. A sad
> > day for lovers of private auctions/haters of ebay, like me..:-(
>
> Comments about 'hating eBay' have always made me laugh. Users of eBay
> in
> effect have their own private auction, but with protection built in for
> the
> buyers as well. Certainly criticisms can be made about eBay not being
> a true
> auction venue - there is a defined finished date & time (allows
> sniping), etc,
> etc, etc.
>
> I personally am very skeptical over private auctions because they
> afford me no
> protection or guarantees as a buyer. This is not to say that they are
> not
> good for other people, as I have seen many of these run through Lugnet.
>
> Scott Runkle
> http://members.fcc.net/runkle/
Hear Hear
Michael Pratt
aka Lego-UK @ ebay
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