Another Auction Site

From: Marvin <marvin_at_rain.org>
Date: Wed Jun 6 11:02:01 2001

John Foust wrote:
>
> I can't think of any significant change to eBay's UI in the
> last few years.

You can no longer directly email a buyer or seller but have to go through
Ebays intermittently working email forwarding system, the requirement to use
Active X in order to use their new photo hosting service, the sellers page
requires javascript unless you have the old page bookmarked or go through a
two step process to get there, the addition of the BIN (Buy It Now) feature,
the addition of spam ads (half.com) competing with sellers when doing a
search, the use of cookies to monitor buyer/seller habits, ...
Received on Wed Jun 06 2001 - 11:02:01 BST