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Re: Disingenuous eBay advertising posts
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lugnet.market.theory
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Fri, 25 Feb 2000 12:46:22 GMT
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In lugnet.market.theory, Frank Filz writes:
> Mr L F Braun wrote:
> > It's not really a "misinformation tactic" per se. As someone who does it (yes,
> > flame away), I've found that the traffic does pick up--although one can never know
> > if that was the reason. I've also used it as a way of drumming up interest in a
> > lot that somehow had a poorly worded title (or typo title, aigh--never leave out
> > "Lego").
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> I really hate that all the LEGO auctions which are all in the category
> LEGO have to waste title space with LEGO (and some make sure they catch
> stupid searchers and add Legos also).
Well I'm afraid I do search for "LEGO" quite often. Also does a "lego" search
pick up "legos"?
> I mean really, if you want to look
> at all the LEGO items, look at the category. For the same reason I'm
> getting a little bugged by the FA in lugnet.market.auction headers.
Well, if only auctions posted in that group we could bet rid of this. What
does bother me, are posters who do the opposite on r.t.l.
Scott A
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> Frank Filz
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| (...) Using a standard newsreader client for RTL enables filters and killfiles to be used at ones discretion. When traffic on RTL was high (Pre-lugnet) I had many, many filters turned on to take out all stuff like FA, FS, FT, Auction, Sale, and (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| (...) I really hate that all the LEGO auctions which are all in the category LEGO have to waste title space with LEGO (and some make sure they catch stupid searchers and add Legos also). I mean really, if you want to look at all the LEGO items, look (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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