That would be nice, would end sniping, which I detest having lost a few OM
lenses in the final split second of the auctions.
Chris Crawford
Santa Fe, NM
http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com
http://www.plumpatrin.com Something the world NEEDS.
On 2/6/07 12:22 AM, "David Carter" <Spotz@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> If they placed an auto-extension of the end-time. eg if any bids are
> placed for example, within 2 minutes of the end-time that would & does
> work. So that there would always be at least 2 minutes of bid-free time
> before an auction closes for a new bid to be placed.
>
> David
>
> Chris Crawford wrote:
>> So, how do they know when everyone is done bidding online? In a real life
>> auction the auctioneer asks if anyone else wants to bid. You can't really
>> do that online, hence the time limit.
>>
>> Chris Crawford
>> Santa Fe, NM
>>
>> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com
>>
>> http://www.plumpatrin.com Something the world NEEDS.
>>
>>
>> On 2/5/07 11:20 PM, "David Carter" <Spotz@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> So why don't they eliminate the ability to contact people via their ID's ?
>>>
>>> Not to mention running proper auctions! IE those that don't finish until
>>> all bidders have finished bidding. As opposed to the current system of
>>> finishing at a fixed point of time.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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