Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Bidnip problem? (NFC)

[Martin Stark (MStark]

I used Bidnip most recently on 11/18 and it worked as expected.

Jeff Greenfield wrote:

> I know a lot of you here use bidnip, and since it was created by our own
> list master, this seems like the place to ask this question ... (hey IMHO
> it's better than the dreaded watches/guns/cats)
>
> Anyway, I'm in the habit of when I seem something on ebay, I will enter the
> maximum I'm willing to pay through bidnip and forget about it. 
>
> Twice in the past week, I've lost two items which had no bids, and my
> maximum, which was entered through bidnip was well above the initial price.
> For example, one item had an opening price of $35.00, no bids, and the
> amount I entered through bidnip was $55.00 or so. And I didn't win the item
> (in both cases there were no other bids and these items did not have a buy
> it now price).
>
> Is this something new that ebay is doing to prevent us from using sniping
> software, is it a glitch with bidnip, or am I missing something obvious?
>
> TIA,
>
> Jeff
>
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