good online sniper

[Patrick Finnegan]

On Friday 03 March 2006 13:26, steve wrote:
> --- Richard <legalize at xmission.com> wrote:
> > But its still a fee that I pay in perpetuity....
> >
> > Yeah, I know you're all saying but these fees are
> > small.  Well after a
> > while all these fees add up.  Paypal, ebay, "sniper
> > fee", shipping and
> > so-on.
>
> Paypal, ebay fees? I didn't think there were any for
> buyers, but I only sell so I don't know off hand.
>
>
>  I already have multiple machines
>
> > that are on the net
> > 24/7 and could watch something on ebay to snipe for
> > me.
>
> Not sure why you need multiple machines on the net
> 24/7, but that sounds like a much bigger money drain
> then any snipe software fee.

Desktop, homedirectory server, media (quasi-tivo) and laptop for me... 
and that's at home.  They each are a lot more useful to have than 
paying sniper fees, especially if I'm going to have them on anyways.

Wait, why am I arguing with someone on cctalk about spending money 
running machines 24x7????

"SIGSEGV received in module unix"

Pat
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