Re: > Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-28 Thread Doug Behr
--- Christopher Hack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there some way to forward details of a suspect > auction to eBay officials? > I have tried looking repeatedly. I have tried > sending an email to their > fraud investigators. As far as I can see it, the > truth is they do not want > to know. If t

Re: > Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-28 Thread Mark Kippert
Christopher Hack on 7/28/03 4:40 PM wrote: > Is there some way to forward details of a suspect auction to eBay officials? > I have tried looking repeatedly. I have tried sending an email to their > fraud investigators. As far as I can see it, the truth is they do not want > to know. If they do wan

> Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-28 Thread Christopher Hack
Is there some way to forward details of a suspect auction to eBay officials? I have tried looking repeatedly. I have tried sending an email to their fraud investigators. As far as I can see it, the truth is they do not want to know. If they do want to know, they should set up a very simple way of f

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-28 Thread Mark Kippert
Joaquim Carvalho on 7/22/03 5:48 AM wrote: > Last week I tried to find some honest Powerbook deals on Ebay. > Among tens of fake 1GHz 15" and 17" there were a couple of 667MHz 15" > from people that accepted direct collect or Escrow. I made a few bids. > The prices ended up close to the price I ca

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-23 Thread Greg Gilmore
>> : TYS...:( >> >> "TYS" ? "Teach Your Self" ? > > Ah, the game's afoot! Try "told you so". -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-23 Thread Illovox Media
on 7/23/03 3:13 PM, Eugene Lee at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > : TYS...:( > > "TYS" ? "Teach Your Self" ? Ah, the game's afoot! -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurb

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-23 Thread Eugene Lee
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 12:02:27AM -0700, Illovox Media wrote: : : on 7/22/03 3:48 AM, Joaquim Carvalho at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : : > Last week I tried to find some honest Powerbook deals on Ebay. : > Among tens of fake 1GHz 15" and 17" there were a couple of 667MHz 15" : > from people that a

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-23 Thread Don
jdc wrote: > Doug Behr wrote: > > >>On Tuesday, July 22, 2003, at 05:48 AM, Joaquim > >>Carvalho wrote: > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > >>>I now am receiving so many > >>>Powerbook scam emails I can't count them. > >>>Joaquim > >>> > >>> > > > > > >Are you thinking that the scammers are getting you

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-23 Thread jdc
Doug Behr wrote: On Tuesday, July 22, 2003, at 05:48 AM, Joaquim Carvalho wrote: I now am receiving so many Powerbook scam emails I can't count them. Joaquim Are you thinking that the scammers are getting your email address through E-Bay? Are you using an email address as an e-b

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-23 Thread Illovox Media
Anyone can send anyone email on ebay through the ebay proxy on 7/23/03 12:08 PM, Doug Behr at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> On Tuesday, July 22, 2003, at 05:48 AM, Joaquim >> Carvalho wrote: >> > >>> I now am receiving so many >>> Powerbook scam emails I can't count them. >>> Joaquim > > > A

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-23 Thread Doug Behr
> On Tuesday, July 22, 2003, at 05:48 AM, Joaquim > Carvalho wrote: > > > I now am receiving so many > > Powerbook scam emails I can't count them. > > Joaquim Are you thinking that the scammers are getting your email address through E-Bay? Are you using an email address as an e-bay user name

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-23 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, July 22, 2003, at 05:48 AM, Joaquim Carvalho wrote: Last week I tried to find some honest Powerbook deals on Ebay. Among tens of fake 1GHz 15" and 17" there were a couple of 667MHz 15" from people that accepted direct collect or Escrow. I made a few bids. The prices ended up close to t

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-23 Thread K.
What is this TYS thing? Mike K Illovox Media wrote TYS...:( -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End M

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-23 Thread Illovox Media
on 7/22/03 3:48 AM, Joaquim Carvalho at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Last week I tried to find some honest Powerbook deals on Ebay. > Among tens of fake 1GHz 15" and 17" there were a couple of 667MHz 15" > from people that accepted direct collect or Escrow. I made a few bids. > The prices ended up c

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-22 Thread Lewin Edwards
Isn't this tempting? Joaquim But this is not PowerBook-specific. I was bidding on a CNC lathe, I lost it, I got offers of the same kind. I was bidding on a pallet-load of untested PC laptops, I lost it, I got offers of the same kind. It's a general-purpose scam, they probably search for anything

Re: Ebay: some more news

2003-07-22 Thread Joaquim Carvalho
Isn't this tempting? Joaquim p.s. I removed the email address cause I fear some of you would not resist > From: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: > Neuw. Powerbook G4 667 Mhz 768 >