It reads fine to me. The bold text is as it should be. I am using IE5. /jnm
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of mikew
> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 4:02 PM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] [OT] eBay confusion!!
>
>
> I've got an apparent problem I'm hoping some of you can help me
> with. I've
> had an auction running for the past 9 days on eBay for my Olympus
> mount 28mm
> f2.0 Kiron lens. I don't mention the brand in the auction title but I
> repeatedly mention Kiron(in bold) in the body of the ad. Three people
> e-mailed over the past week inquiring as to what brand lens it
> was, etc. I
> gave them a paragraph or two about the lens. Today a 4th person contacted
> me, but he added that he saw NOTHING in the body of the ad, just
> the title.
> Clearly there is a problem here, but I don't yet know what it is.
> I've sold
> a few other things over the months and have had no known problems. I'm
> thinking it is perhaps a browser, platform, or ISP issue. The
> auction comes
> up fine for me at work (here) and at home. In both instances, I'm on a PC
> using Internet Explorer (5.5). Could some of you please take a gander at
> the auction? Please let me know some specifics of your browser, platform,
> and ISP if the text doesn't come up for you. Here's the URL:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1221700298&;
> r=0&t=0&sh
> owTutorial=0&ed=985324253&indexURL=0&rd=1
>
> The first line should say "This manual focus Kiron lens has outstanding
> resolution and is in near-mint condition. The glass is clear, clean, and".
>
> Thanks very much to anyone who can help me pin this down.
>
> Mike
> mikew@xxxxxxxxxx (home)
> mikew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (work)
>
> P.S. For what it's worth, the ad was written in HTML.
>
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