Goodness! I'm so sorry you were subjected to that. You were absolutely right not to respond. However, eBay also has rules, and you should forward that message to them (go to their "Safe Haven" section...) and let them know.
Clay ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jean Nathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Chat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 1:45 PM Subject: [lace-chat] Email from a beaten bidder on ebay > DH suddenly came rushing in from watering the garden to say that there was > an item on ebay he wanted to bid on and it was finishing in five minutes. I > admit to being a sniper (putting my bid on in the last minute) sometimes, > but it's permitted and I've been outbid several times by others doing the > same. So I switched on the computer and got the page with just over a minute > to go, and put his maximum bid on for him. He won it for about half his > maximum. > > I'm the registered ebayer, and I got this email from the second highest > bidder a few minutes after the end of the auction: > > <B*****d. I watched it disapear from right under my nose. > > I hate you..............> > > I'm not going to respond - that will give this bad loser my email address. I > know others have had similar responses when they've put a late winning bid > on. > > It's not as if it's a matter of life and death - it's just a game after all. > > Jean in Poole > > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
