eBay (sorry I started this)

James Rice james.rice at gmail.com
Thu Mar 2 15:57:59 CST 2006


eSnipe charges 1%.  Most of my purchases are less that $100 so a few
cents for a service that allows me to do something else instead of
watching an auctio is worth it to me.  To each their own.

On 3/2/06, Richard <legalize at xmission.com> wrote:
>
> In article <200603021038440124.183CA3A7 at 10.0.0.252>,
>     "Chuck Guzis" <cclist at sydex.com>  writes:
>
> > I was one of the early signups on eSnipe, so I have a lifetime (according
> > to them) fee exemption on purchases $25 and under, which constitutes a
> > large portion of my purchases. (Okay, I'm a skinflint!).  Even with
> > high-priced items, there's a cap on charges.
>
> Oh man... a sniping service that wants "a piece of the action"?!
>
> No thanks!
>
> > software packages, though Googling for "sniping software" sure brings up a
> > lot of candidates!
>
> Yeah, but all of them seem to be "pay me $x per month for the rest of
> your ebay lifetime" which I consider to be a ripoff.  That's just my
> opinion, of course.  Who else's would it be?(*)
>
> (*) <http://www.thebestpageintheuniverse.net/images/opinion1.gif>
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