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E-SYLUM ARCHIVE
The E-Sylum:  Volume 4, Number 46, November 11, 2001, Article 10
WANT FRIES WITH THAT?    
  One computer trading system readers may actually have   
  heard of is eBay.  Desiring to ease the pain of losing bidders,   
  eBay now follows up each auction with an email message   
  listing several (supposedly) similar items they still have a   
  chance at.  After ending up as the underbidder on a recent   
  lot of three early Frank Katen sales, eBay followed up with   
  "And here are some items from eBay whose titles are similar   
  to the item you lost:"  The first listed item?   A video titled   
  "The Best of Soupy Sales"  
Wayne Homren, Editor
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