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Yes, but if you have not 7 days but 7 minutes remaining, wouldn't the ebay auto bidding do the same job? David Lee Myers On Wednesday, February 26, 2003, at 11:40 AM, Michael LaMeyer wrote: > The difference is in timing. If there's 7 days left in the auction, > and one > person outbids you, the price could inflate much faster and farther > than if > this same exchange occured in the final 5 or 10 seconds of the auction. > > Mike > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Greg House [mailto:ghunicycle@yahoo.com] >> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 11:31 AM >> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >> Subject: Re: ebay sniping >> >> >> --- Denis Aldrich <joy_top@hotmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I use automatic bidding software. I enter my max on which >> auction into the >>> software. If the price doesn't go over my max, the software >> will bid for me >>> in the last (selectable)10/5 seconds. This is the only bid >> made in my >>> behalf. >> >> Maybe I'm just stupid, but how is this any different then >> just using ebay's >> built-in max-bid option? If you put a max greater then your >> bid, it will >> automatically up your bid when someone outbids you. >> >> Greg >> >> __________________________________________________ >> Do you Yahoo!? >> Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more >> http://taxes.yahoo.com/ >> >> >