Reply #10: The forums may not be indicative of eBay in general. There are a lot [View All]

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of people who live on their forums as much as we live on DU and other political blogs, forums.

So what brings them together there?

Not politics or interest in the world at large.

Among the more hotly discussed issues was the merits or not of the practice of "sniping," ie bidding at the last possible moment of the auction.

It is permitted, so why not?

Also a lot of regular sellers don't just sell old excess stuff, but actually sell inventory they acquire for resale. Like yours truly.