[rescue] Re: Re: J90 on epay

[Larry Snyder]

Robert Novak <rnovak at indyramp.com> wrote:
> Please be careful with the attributions. I didn't write that this would 
> be a good idea... I wrote that Yahoo used to do something similar to this,
> and might still do so.
> 
> I don't think I've ever seen eBay do this. I'm pretty sure they weren't
> doing it when I started playing on eBay in 2/97.

Sorry if I confused anyone.  And it may have been onsale or one of the
others (long dead) that did that.  It mimics a real in-person auction
a bit closer than the clock-based model.  OTOH, the bidding proxies
break that model anyway....
-ls-