[MOPO] More eBay Frustrations...

2008-08-20 Thread Scott Burns
AP story out today about eBay. Our prolific-poster-seller Bruce H is quoted 11 paragraphs from the bottom. Here's the link: http://apnews.excite.com/article/20080820/D92M1T580.html The article says he's in West Plains, Miss. Doesn't that abbreviation indicate Mississippi? Scott MoPo List Owner

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2008-08-20 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
well, you didn't think that journalists are neccessarily rocket scientists did you??? LOL At 07:55 AM 8/20/2008, Scott Burns wrote: AP story out today about eBay. Our prolific-poster-seller Bruce H is quoted 11 paragraphs from the bottom. Here's the link: http://apnews.excite.com/article/200

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2008-08-20 Thread Joseph Bonelli
!!  Joe --- On Wed, 8/20/08, Scott Burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Scott Burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations... To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2008, 9:55 AM AP story out today about eBay. Our prolific-poster-seller Bruce

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2008-08-20 Thread JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia
--- From: Joseph Bonelli To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 9:42 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations... Hi, Scott, et al, from Joe Bonelli in NOLA--- also a native of Mississippi. RE: <"...Our prolific-post

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2008-08-20 Thread Phil Edwards
essage - From: JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 10:04 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations... I just had a call from my eBay rep who wanted to let me know about all of the changes. One thing he did say th

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2008-08-20 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
culous as it sounds? Phil - Original Message - From: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia To: <mailto:MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU>MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 10:04 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations... I ju

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2008-08-20 Thread Bruce Hershenson
The AP ruined my BIG surprise. I am moving to tiny West Plains, Mississippi. It is so tiny you can't even find it on any maps! It is stuff like this that makes you doubt just about anything you read. One of my idols, Robert A. Heinlein, wrote once late in his life that over the years he had been i

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2008-08-20 Thread Bruce Hershenson
ge Movie Memorabilia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > *Sent:* Thursday, August 21, 2008 10:04 AM > *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations... > > I just had a call from my eBay rep who wanted to let me know about all of > the changes. One thing

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2008-08-20 Thread JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia
bject: Re: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations... I doubt very much they will do that. What they will do, I think, is threaten that, and the option will be if you have less than 4.3 then you will have to pay higher listing or FVFs to list. They know too many people make their livelyhood o

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2008-08-20 Thread JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia
Qld 4221 Australia - Original Message - From: Bruce Hershenson To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 10:50 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations... John is right. This was publicly announced today. They say that they will give all selle

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2008-08-20 Thread Ari Richards
n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations... > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > Received: Thursday, 21 August, 2008, 10:47 AM > The AP ruined my BIG surprise. I am moving to tiny West > Plains, Mississippi. > It is so tiny you can't even find it o

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2008-08-20 Thread Bruce Hershenson
if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I > alone am morally responsible for everything I do. > > > GROK IT? > > Ari > > > --- On Thu, 21/8/08, Bruce Hershenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: Bruce Hershenson <[EMAIL

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2008-08-20 Thread David Lieberman
well..up until now I've pretty much gone with the flow with ebays changes.I've never seen what all the fuss and bitching was about. None of the changes had any real drastic effect on me so I really didn't care. until today. they announced they will no longer allow sellers

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2008-08-20 Thread Dave Smith
. This is crazy. Dave Smith Reel Deals From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Lieberman Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 10:16 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations well..up until now I've pretty much

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2008-08-20 Thread Irvin J Gelb
MOVIE-MEMORABILIA-AND-MORE _ From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Smith Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 7:28 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations Not to mention, I BELIEVE if you have the wording in your write-up tha

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2008-08-20 Thread Dale Dilts
To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations Not to mention, I BELIEVE if you have the wording in your write-up that you accept cash, check or money order, Ebay will automatically remove those listings. This becomes a big deal if you have a lot of items in your

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2008-08-20 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Here's what's more insane. eBay employees have already said on open discussion boards today that the company knows that lots of customers like paying with check or money order and that they will turn a blind eye to those getting paid that way, as long as you don't advertise the fact you will accept

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2008-08-20 Thread MotionPictureArt.com
e Movie Memorabilia To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 3:05 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations... PS I have told my account manager that I think it is absolutely ridiculous that buyers are allowed to rate sellers on postage charges. All of m

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2008-08-20 Thread Ari Richards
. Ari --- On Thu, 21/8/08, MotionPictureArt.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: MotionPictureArt.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [MOPO] More eBay Frustrations... > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > Received: Thursday, 21 August, 2008, 4:11 PM > You are right