[geeks] New wish lists, OR Rebuilding the dream ;-)

[Dave McGuire]

On Tuesday, January 28, 2003, at 11:04 AM, David Cantrell wrote:
> I recently sold an Airport card on ebay.  First time, it didn't reach 
> the
> reserve.  So I re-listed it, dropping the reserve a wee bit.  Bidding
> ended up above the original reserve.  ebay is not a rational system.

   It's a perfectly rational system.  You just have to remember that 
it's highly dynamic and doesn't bear much resemblance to a "regular" 
auction.

   Different people bid on different things at different times.  That's 
just the way people work.

         -Dave

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Dave McGuire           "Wear whatever you want...Just don't be surprised
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                            prosthetic boobies."    -Kurt Huhn