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2008-09-14 Thread john robles
: [Phono-L] More Ebay Pranks To: phono-l at oldcrank.org Date: Saturday, September 13, 2008, 5:26 PM I just don't understand for the life of me why no one has been able to challenge ebay by establishing a new on line auction. Every successful business in the world has been challenged. Examples

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2008-09-13 Thread john robles
Hi all I wanted to hear your thoughts on this.? I just got a notification email from Auctiva about changes eBay is putting in place in the coming months. One of them is that they are no longer going to allow paper payments, i.e. money orders or checks as a form of payment. Excuse me, but

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2008-09-13 Thread zonophone2...@aol.com
HI ALL even more interesting is paypal will give 1099s for sales over 2. or transactions over 200 for the year according to an irs letter i got recently mm In a message dated 9/13/2008 2:47:51 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, john9ten at pacbell.net writes: Hi all I wanted to hear

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2008-09-13 Thread J.F. Bennett
I just finally joined PayPal after over four years on the 'Bay with very very few problems.I'm into my second Paypal transaction and I having trouble already. GR! I had to open a special bank account for the damnable thing. The E-Bay rep. I spoke with last week informed me the change is

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2008-09-13 Thread Rich
The reason for this is obvious. The IRS has discovered the underground economy flows through eBay and has come down on them as being ultimately responsible for all of the $$ the govt does not get. They also have hit the credit card companies. This has occurred in the last 6 to 8 weeks. So

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2008-09-13 Thread Abe Feder
Hi all, I have never had anything but trouble with ebay palpal and will not use it anymore. i know that others really like it-the luck of the draw-i Guess. Need4art On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 12:20 PM, J.F. Bennett citypointsb at gmail.comwrote: I just finally joined PayPal after over four years

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2008-09-13 Thread Steven Medved
are for your good which translated means good for their pocket book. That way they will have less problems to deal with. Steve Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 15:20:35 -0400 From: citypointsb at gmail.com To: phono-l at oldcrank.org Subject: [Phono-L] More Ebay Pranks I just finally joined

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2008-09-13 Thread Jim Nichol
It's obvious why eBay can't be challenged. They have all the bidders. What sane seller would offer an item on some no-name service that that has only a few hundred bidders at best, compared to many millions on eBay? I can see no way that eBay can be replaced, whether that's good or bad

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2008-09-13 Thread Steven Medved
EBay has no competition. Until it hits them in the profit they don't care. The want to move to fixed auctions like amazon.com. Steve From: Kuglarb at wmconnect.com Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 20:26:26 -0400 To: phono-l at oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] More Ebay Pranks I just don't