[geeks] eBay question

Phil Stracchino phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net
Wed Sep 5 10:09:24 CDT 2007


Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
> On Sep 5, 2007, at 10:29 AM, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> I agree it is not fraudulent.  However, I still feel it is deceptive.
>> It amounts to advertising something for sale at a starting price you
>> know up front you have no intention of ever honoring, while concealing
>> that fact from the buyer.
> 
> And by not bidding, you are doing exactly the right thing to punish  
> the behavior you don't want.

My point exactly.  :)


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