[geeks] eBay question

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Wed Sep 5 01:57:48 CDT 2007


On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 08:06:28AM +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
> What struck me is that it's listed as minimum bid of $400, a BIN of
> $800 and a hidden reserve. I know that's common on eBay, but isn't
> that false advertising?
> If you bid $400, and you were the only bidder, will you get the radio?
> The seller through eBay is IMHO falsely advervtising the radio.
> What would happen if you went into a store and they had the same deal?
> Could they get away with it?

If you don't like the seller's terms, don't bid.

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
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