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Re: CFD: e-bay (aka ranting and raving)
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Thu, 11 Feb 1999 07:28:01 GMT
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
http://www.the-oracle.com/main.html

Oh, MAN.  That is Evil Incarnate.

Yeah, in a way it is.  The sad thing is, I almost bought it a while
back just because I liked the thought of having a little window open
with all the auctions I was watching that is updated on a regular
basis.  The sniping function wouldn't be THAT useful to a cheap
bastard like me mainly because most items go for more than I'd pay
anyway, but it would be neat to try it once or twice.

I think it also lets you keep track of auctions you are running, which
is cool

And with that, I go to bed.  Mike is tired and not over the flu (10
days and counting) so he needs some sleepy-time.

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  Re: CFD: e-bay (aka ranting and raving)
 
(...) But the idea with computerized sniping is you can fire off a low bid late enough in the game, that no one will be able to react in time (even another computer -- it won't be informed of the change soon enough). If the item is already bidded (...) (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) --Todd (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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