[Test-Equipment] Ripoff seller warning

Carl [email protected]
Sat, 8 Mar 2003 19:43:28 -0500


Then I win Dick.
Full T1 line both directions, line of sight microwave link to the ISP.
Since we are supposedly RF oriented why not use technology at its fullest.
Carl

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard W. Solomon" <[email protected]>
To: "WBob" <[email protected]>; "Carl" <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]>;
"[email protected]" <[email protected]>; "[email protected]"
<[email protected]>; "Test Equipment List"
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Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 7:06 PM
Subject: RE: [Test-Equipment] Ripoff seller warning


> Must be fun when ten guys, all using esnipe, hit the same auction at
> the same time, with the same high bid. How does it decide which one wins
??
>
> 73, Dick, W1KSZ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of WBob
> Sent: 08 March, 2003 6:56 PM
> To: Carl
> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];
> [email protected]; Test Equipment List
> Subject: Re: [Test-Equipment] Ripoff seller warning
>
>
> Yet another good reason for snipe bidding. You are not committed to
anything
> until the
> bid is posted. If the item is withdrawn, you haven't had your money tied
up.
> You can
> cancel your auto snipe bids right up to the last minute. (2 minutes with
> esnipe).
>
> WBob
>
> Carl wrote:
> > But you are all missing the point.
> > There is nothing dishonest nor against EPay rules. There are boxes to
> check
> > that gives the seller an easy out when cancelling.
> >
> > Error in Listing
> > Item no longer available for sale
> > Error in reserve or minimum bid
> > Item damaged
> >
> > EBay is a SELLERS oriented market since they pay the fees. If the
> auctioned
> > is cancelled they still get the original listing fee so they dont care.
> >
> > If you havent been declared a winner you CANT leave feedback.
> > And dont bother complaining, all you get back is a form letter.
> > There is no fraud or the other buzz words we like to throw around when
we
> > are p**d off.
> > Roll with it and move on.
> >
> > Carl
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "J. Forster" <[email protected]>
> > To: "Carl" <[email protected]>
> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>;
> > "[email protected]" <[email protected]>;
"[email protected]"
> > <[email protected]>; "Test Equipment List"
> > <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 6:09 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Test-Equipment] Ripoff seller warning
> >
> >
> >
> >>If he'd done it honestly, he could have made it a reserve auction and
paid
> >
> > the
> >
> >>additional fee to eBay. He could also have set a higher starting price,
> >
> > and paid
> >
> >>the fee for that. He did neither.
> >>-John
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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