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Re: Anit-sniper suggestion for eBay
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Date: 
Thu, 20 May 1999 03:48:58 GMT
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A nicer fix would be for ebay to allow sellers to pick between fixed
end
or open ended auctions.

Ebay's volume can't be beat. But allowing for extra choice would be a
step in the right direction.

DJ Zorn



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  Re: Anit-sniper suggestion for eBay
 
Janet Zorn wrote in message ... (...) Hmm, can chose to end an auction at any time? You could set an ending date way out, and indicate in the description, that you will do a G1/G2/SOLD progression when the latest bid has been in place at least X (...) (25 years ago, 20-May-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
  Re: Anit-sniper suggestion for eBay
 
Janet Zorn wrote in message ... (...) I agree, your's would be a much nicer fix. I was thinking more along the lines of bending eBay's current rules, rather than waiting for them to change. (...) eBay's volume speaks for itself. Enough people seem (...) (25 years ago, 20-May-99, to lugnet.market.theory)

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  Anit-sniper suggestion for eBay
 
eBay provides a form that allows a seller to cancel a bid, *if you have a valid reason*. (See (URL) - sorry, I don't know how to link this). Perhaps a seller could put in the item description that the seller reserves the right to cancel any bid (...) (25 years ago, 19-May-99, to lugnet.market.theory)

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