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Re: [Proposal] can.auction users

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From: Rob Kelk
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 14:21
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G.Rich <grichard69@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> I am new to this so I hope that this is an acceptable start.

This is exactly the right way to start.

> This is a proposal for a  group on the area of internet auctions, for and
> from, the point of view of Canadian users, among others.
> There doesn't seem to be any similar forum out there. It would give us the
> opportunity to express our experiences in a growing industry.
> 
>  Please tell me you think of this idea
> 
> 
> Hoping to get peoples experiences with different auction sites, and maybe
> their preferences and why, for everyones benefit.
>  I am just formulating the idea and looking for suggestions. I went looking
> for such a site, to find out what might be safe and what might not, among
> other things, and found nothing. that is where this idea came
> from.

I can see the usefulness of a group like this, but only on a limited 
basis.  Would there be enough traffic in the group to keep it going for 
more than a month or two?  (Sometimes, the reason can't find a forum is 
because there isn't enough interest to keep one going.  Is that the case 
here?)

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Rob Kelk                Personal address: robkelk -at- jksrv -dot- com
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