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Originally Posted by red-beard View Post
The "problem" with Ebay, is that it is supposed to be a silent auction, but it really is setup to maximize the price by a bunch of people bidding back and forth. I use Sniping to turn it back to a Silent Auction. I put in one bid, the maximum I'm willing to pay, to go in at the end. If I win, I win. If I don't, I didn't want to spend more than that to win. It enforces bid discipline and prevents me from getting a "I must have it at any price" mindset.
How is that sniping tho--that's just entering your highest bid--not trying to start anything here--
Old 11-26-2007, 07:58 PM
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