[rescue] Re: SGI Indigo2's
George Adkins
george at webbastard.org
Mon Jul 1 16:04:55 CDT 2002
> > reasonable, but when I see it close for $5 more than I bid, I always
> > think I would have been willing to pay $5 more. Of course, if I had,
> > it would have close for another $5 more, and I'd think i'd have been
> > willing to pay $5 more, and etc. ad infinitum.
>
> One word: Snipe. If you treat eBay as a game, bid once and forget it.
> If you use eBay to GET something that you WANT, snipe it. (No
> offense, George.)
>
heh, you got it backwards, Dave... ( :
if you WANT it, bid $1000 or so more than it's worth. You'll get it.
if you want to play the e-pay massive multiplayer online sniping game, well,
it's all about latency... and having waterk00led and 0vercl0cked CPU'z d00d .
George
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