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[OM] Re: What the $%#$%# is this?

Subject: [OM] Re: What the $%#$%# is this?
From: Chris Crawford <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 02:06:03 -0700
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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