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Article #2389Re: FS Acer Aspire 1.8ghz 1GB RAM Centrino Laptop
From: crow
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 04:07
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 04:07
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Its not stupid its business. Companies list many items at low prices to attract attention, if by some chance the item does not reach say 10$, thier program cancels the auction. They dont want to lose money. I dont like it either, but you cant do anything about it. "Schweppervescence" <schwepp@schweep.com> wrote in message news:mAFWf.16477$K11.14400@clgrps12... > In article <QlDWf.197979$sa3.67374@pd7tw1no>, van.forsale@@gmail.com says... > > > > > >"Schweppervescence" <schwepp@schweep.com> wrote in message > >news:MbCWf.20854$%H.12021@clgrps13... > >> In article <T3pWf.15905$K11.15813@clgrps12>, thomas997@.@hotmail.com > >> says... > >>> > >>>Ebay advice: dont use reserves, especially on popular stuff like this. > >>> > >>>Either set it at the minimum price you want to sell it at (higher list fee > >>>I > >>>believe), or just set it at $1 and if it doesnt reach the price within say > >>>a > >>>12hrs of the end, just cancel it. > >>> > >> > >> You cant cancel an auction that has bids on it, moron. > >> > > Yes you can...ethically bankrupt people do it all the time > > > > > > Yes it can be done, but it would be very stupid to do. Might as well just > pretend to sell something and steal some money. ive never seen it done, but > then i dont bid on things auctioned by people with poor feedback > >
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