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Posted by Andy F Batter on 12/11/05 20:00
> a) Ebay staff read the newsgroup or noticed unusually high activity on the
> listing
Ebay have staff? Unlikely... Even more unlikely that they've got their
heads in UMD.
> b) A disgruntled losing bidder shopped him
All the feedback I've had has been positive. I've been in contact with lots
of the losers and they all considered it a bit of fun. I've just had an
email from one of the losers saying "Gotta love fleabay. Wankers. Hope you
don't get any come back." Fair comment, I'd say.
> c) One of the many "Mary Whitehouse wannabees" whose mission in life is to
> police Ebay shopped him
Far more likely. My money's on a bit of tin-pot net-coppery being involved.
> As PayPal's t&c specifically forbid the use of the service for gambling
The funds were withdrawn ASAP. Even before any of this happened.
I noticed earlier today that this guy has robbed my idea lock & stock, right
down to the navy blue verdana font. Most of the blurb is a straight cut n
paste too. I'd not want to be him right now, I don't know where I'd be
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8242134627
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