Re: Ebay Unfair and Selective Endings of Listings

On 1 Dec 2005 15:28:54 -0800, "so57th" <so57th@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>Kris Baker wrote:
>> "so57th" <so57th@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:1133476665.687718.209880@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >
>> > Kris Baker wrote:
>> >> "so57th" <so57th@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> >> news:1133473779.998277.323910@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> >
>> >> > Dhakala wrote:
>> >> >> so57th wrote:
>> >> >> > Dhakala wrote:
>> >> >> > > so57th wrote:
>> >> >> > >
>> >> >> > > You really haven't thought much about eBay's business model, have
>> >> >> > > you?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > No I havn't. Why would I ?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I beg your pardon. I was under the apparently mistaken impression that
>> >> >> you buy or sell on eBay. Only someone who does neither can afford to
>> >> >> be
>> >> >> ignorant of the business environment that eBay offers.
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > Okay, I pardon you.
>> >> >
>> >> >> > > Every policy violation is bad for eBay's business.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > If this were true, eBay would hire a couple of minimum wage
>> >> >> > employees
>> >> >> > who would monitor and delete any listings that were against eBay's
>> >> >> > policies.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You missed my comments about American minimum wage workers, didn't
>> >> >> you?
>> >> >
>> >> > No, I didn't consider it relevant.
>> >>
>> >> Of course you didn't. You believe that two minimum-waged employees can
>> >> scan 8.4 million auctions per day, and have no clue how the eBay system
>> >> really works.
>> >
>> > So how does it work? Oh.......It doesn't. Ebay relies on reports from
>> > its users to
>> > police their listings. Exactly as the OP stated.
>>
>> Read my reply to the OP. You're not worth our time.
>
>It's not worth my time. Your problem is obvious.

But you still read every post and reply to them, I see.



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