Snipe S/W?

From: Shawn T. Rutledge <ecloud_at_bigfoot.com>
Date: Wed Dec 20 21:01:07 2000

On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 05:39:36PM -0800, Sellam Ismail wrote:
> The method I used, and that I want eBay to implement (but I know they
> never will) is to extend the auction deadline as each new bid comes in
> within X minutes of the deadline. This is fair and avoids the inflated
> prices that eBay promotes. But of course, eBay WANTS inflated prices.

Hmmm, from my observations when OnSale does this, the prices get more
inflated if the auction is extended. People don't know when to quit.

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