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Re: E-bay

To: type79@ix.netcom.com
Subject: Re: E-bay
From: b-evans@ix.netcom.com
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 20:58:51 -0800
Cc: Stefan Roundy <stefanr@bealenet.com>, spridgets@autox.team.net
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Jay and Stefan...

You are both absolutely right, it is a form of bid manipulation.  As such, it is
unethical in all auctions, whether at Sotheby's, Christie's or on the Internet. 
 It
is also a clear violation of eBay rules and has rightly resulted in people being
banished.  If anyone thinks that it is OK to break the rule, they would also 
being
saying it would be OK for a seller to break the same rule by using a shill to 
drive
up a price.

Bob Evans
Anaheim, California


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