Ending Auctions (was Re: HP 2114 on ebay)

From: Dwight Elvey <elvey_at_hal.com>
Date: Thu Sep 16 16:41:16 1999

Chuck McManis <cmcmanis_at_mcmanis.com> wrote:
>
> Ebay auctions in my experience follow a very consistent pattern which goes
> something like this:
>
> $$ + *
> | .
> | .
> B | ............ .
> I $ + ..
> D | ..
> D | .
> |.
> +---+---+---+---+ ... +---+
> d0 d1 d2 d3 d4 de-1 de
> Days of the auction de = ending day.
>
> (Sorry for the lousy ascii graphics)


Hi
 For you last minute buyers that need to keep on the top of your
bid, www.skytel.com offers a pager service that lets you know
when someone just topped your bid.
Dwight
Received on Thu Sep 16 1999 - 16:41:16 BST