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Subject: 
Re: which threads, ethics vote
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Date: 
Tue, 9 Mar 1999 22:58:57 GMT
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Naji Norder wrote in message <36E43042.92BEBE44@computer.org>...
here are the two questions that I would put to a vote.

1.) Should someone be allowed to post, within the thread of another
seller/auctioneer, that he/she has the item available at a better
price/condition/etc.?

No

2.) Should someone be allowed to post (in his/her own thread) that
he/she has an item available at a better price/condition/etc. than XXXX,
and specifically mention the other auctioneer/seller?


Yes



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  Re: which threads, ethics vote
 
(...) Define "within the thread of another", please. Threads are not owned. Therefore, yes to both questions. Now, the first may be a bit cheekier, but it's certainly better than private emails to the bidders making offers. Which is what you might (...) (25 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: which threads, ethics (was: Re: Mini Auction - 6273 - Rock Island Refuge)
 
(...) I would like to differentiate "it _is_ discourteous" from "you find it to be discourteous." Clearly, some folks do not consider it discourteous. (...) But I didn't email any bidders. (...) But I didn't contact any bidders. I posted another (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)

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