Ain't it wonderful we can agree to disagree. I'm fortunate that with a
cable modem I am always connected. So, for me sniping is great.
Tom
From: "Andrew Fildes" <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> I think I understand - but I still feel the best logic for all types of
> auctions is to set yourself a maximum price and be prepared to walk away;
> in other words, try not to want things badly. I see something, I set my
> maximum price, I forget about it until later. I'm going to get it at a
> price I'm happy with, or less or not at all. All the options are fine. It
> works well when there's a rash of an item - someone gets a great price and
> the next week there are three or four of them offered.
> To snipe, I'd have to have my internet link running in the early morning
> hours from home because of serious time differences - a real nuisance and
> expensive too.
> I love to watch bidding wars when I'm selling an item :-)
> Regards
> Andrew
>
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