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Old 02-07-10 | 03:16 PM
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Originally Posted by socalrider
Ebay had to do this to keep the scammers from sending emails to 2nd and 3rd place bidders to buy the same item.. You would not believe how many people would fall for this scam.. I liked being able to see who I bid against too but understand why it was done..
I understand why they did it, and how the increase in shill bidding is good for their bottom line. I just found an auction with hi.campy and kouzo bidding to be entertaining.
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