On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 19:22:52 +0100, you wrote: >In message <40C9F3D2.8000906@black9.net> > Shawn Wilton <shawn@BLACK9.NET> wrote: > >> Actually the bid does not stay the same and is upped by the bid >> incremend. That's why you don't want to change your max unless you = have >> been outbid. Not logical, but that's the way the system works. >Ah well, at least I know that now. >I got outbid on the auction (by one bid increment AFAICT). =20 It could have been by a lot - they just bid more than you - you can't = tell by how much - if you bid 20 then they bid 1000, the bid would stay at 21 if nobody else bid. >To add insult to >injury, someone offered me a 1650B earlier this week for =A3120. I've = since >found out that same person sold it for =A31200 not two hours after = emailing me. >Life - the only thing besides Windows 95 that sucks and blows at the = same >time. >Anyone got a spare analyser they want rid of? At this moment in time, I >really don't mind _what_ it is as long as it has at least 32 channels = and >samples at 20MHz or faster. If it were located in the UK (or somewhere = in >Europe), so much the better. Offers by email to the address in my .sig, >please :) > I'm in the UK, but would like to hang on to my 1650A, but if you end up = needing a manual let me know as I have an original and a photocopier! There's a 1650A on Ebay USA with a $199 buy-it now - shipping would be = quite a lot though. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics