At 00:18 4/2/99 -0500, Bill Cohane wrote:

>Onsale.com has a special service called Bidmaker that anyone can use.
>When you bid on an item using Bidmaker, you tell Onsale the highest
>price that you would be willing to pay for the item. On sale stores
>this figure away somewhere and enters a bid for you at the current
>lowest winning bid possible. Whenever someone else outbids you,
>Bidmaker will instantly update your bid on this item. This happens
>over and over until the bidding price goes past your limit.
>
>For example, suppose something is going for $10 right now and the
>bid increment is $1. You enter a bid using Bid maker for $40. Nobody
>but you (and Onsale's computer) knows that your limit will be $40.

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This is how my original message should have read.

Unfortunately my spell checker went crazy and changed every instance
of "Bidmaker" to "Bid maker" and every "Onsale.com" to "On sale. come"

My apologies!

Regards,
Bill

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