Re: EPROM auctions

When you bid, you must have said you wanted 10 of them. Because it
specifically asks you how many you want when you put a dutch auction bid in.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rodger Boots" <rlboots@cedar-rapids.net>
To: <vectorlist@synthcom.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2001 6:08 AM
Subject: Re: VECTOR: EPROM auctions

> Yeah, tell me about it! Next time bid on 1 less than the maximum and all
will be fine (unless the other guy goes nuts
> too).
>
>
> Clay Cowgill wrote:
>
> > *** semi-on-topic content ***
> >
> > Stupid eBay feature I never knew about-- if you bid on a dutch auction
and
> > bid for ALL the pieces and you win, you pay YOUR MAX BID AMOUNT!
Example:
> >
> > 10 pcs available of XYZ, current bid $1
> > You bid for 10 pcs, with a $10 max proxy
> > somone else bids $2 for 10 pcs -> your bid goes to $2.50 or whatever
> > Auction ends -> You win 10 lots... FOR $10 EACH! (not $2.50!)
> >
> > Grrrrrr. I way overpaid for some 68000's by not knowing that.
> >
> > -Clay
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Received on Sun May 13 13:34:40 2001