I recognie certain bidders by the number of buys. Bert In a message dated 9/2/2009 7:07:41 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, fort...@bellsouth.net writes:
The "Bidder Code" letters also changes, it is not fixed on a given users id. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rex" <r...@sonic.net> To: "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" <time-nuts@febo.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 11:40 PM Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Finding out who bidders are > Interesting ideas. If only I had the time and patience to work out the > list, like some of you have already done. > > How about somebody stepping up and starting a webpage database of > "Who's who" in Business & Industrial / Electrical & Test Equipment > with listings like: > Bidder Code Score Rating on Date may be eBay > member > a***e 345 99% Sep 01 2009 "someguy99" > > Perhaps some of it could be automated, altough the current eBay seems to > be so loaded with Java or other scripts running in my browser that even > just scanning the current listings myself is getting painfully slow. > > A Firefox extension that implemented this would be very sweet. > > -Rex > > Ed Palmer wrote: > >> When you combine the alias with the rating - e.g. k***u ( 862 ) - the >> accuracy starts to resemble crosshairs in a sniper scope. >> >> Ed >> >> >> J. Forster wrote: >> >>> Yup. It helps to know that the masked bidder ID, liks a***f, stays >>> constant sale to sale. While there are only a few over 650 such >>> combinations, it's still pretty accurate on items with limited appeal. >>> >>> -John >>> >>> ================== >>> >>> >>>> Hi all; >>>> It was nice back when ebay let us know who we were bidding against, if >>>> you >>>> were up a against some heavy hitter then why waste your time, etc. Now >>>> it >>>> takes a little more work to ferret out who you're up against. What I >>>> have >>>> done is to save the feedback page for a seller of an item I may have >>>> been >>>> out bid on. Usually within a short time the bidders feedback response >>>> shows up on the sellers feedback page, compare the feedback score back >>>> against the item page to check if you have the right person. Then from >>>> that you can do a bidder search in "advanced search" and look at items >>>> bid >>>> on in the last 30 days to cross check. I then save the bidder's bid >>>> page >>>> in a folder, I have done that to most of us bidding time-nuts. Creepy >>>> huh!?! >>>> >>>> Rich 1PPS >>>> >>> > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.