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Subject: [OM] Re: What the $%#$%# is this?
From: Ali Shah <alizookoman@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 20:36:45 -0800 (PST)
This is something I just noticed. Turns out that you
can see the winning bidder and yourself once the
auction ends. I guess Ebay is trying to control people
from contacting each other so that they dont strike
deals outside of the system.



--- NSURIT@xxxxxxx wrote:

> 
> In a message dated 2/5/2007 10:08:47 P.M. Central
> Standard Time,  
> darkbulb@xxxxxxxxx writes:
> 
> Don't  see the downside in this.
> Why would you need to know who is bidding on the 
> same auction as you?
>  
> I frequently look at the other bidders, to see what
> kinds of things they  
> have bought in the past and at what prices.  It
> helps to give me a sense of  the 
> competition.  Helps me decide where to position my
> bid.  Oh, and  if I really 
> want something you won't see nsurit bidding on it
> until my  snipe bid is 
> placed at the end of the auction.  
>  
> 
> Once
> the auction is over you can see the list of bidders
> I  believe.
>  
> No can do.
>  
>


 
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