Alan B. Pearce wrote:

>>the "automated bidding" thing is part of ebay
>>I think by default you put in how much your willing to pay
>>and the automated thing will then bid incrementally higher
>>up to that ammount. you have to live in a 24 hour world.
>>your 2:00AM is my midday you dont want
>>to loose something because you arent awake to bid on it.
>>
>>
>
>It is not just that. There is also a scheme they run where your bid is not
>put on until the auction is closing. This is so your bid does not affect
>early prices, and you may then get it at a lower price.
>
>

I've never seen that on eBay. You normally just put on your
max price and that's it. Maybe eBay USA/UK are different?
David...

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