Re: (TV) TV bootleg -- Ebay

["Mark G. Ryan" <mgryan@cruzio.com>]

> Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 20:07:25 -0800 (PST)
> 
> although ebay takes no effort to police itself, it
> supposedly will respond (get rid of bad sellers) if
> consumers complain.  if you lodge a complaint with
> them about this seller / item (in other words, selling
> a boot, which probably no one here agrees with, and
> which would be against their states policy), they will
> follow up.
> 
> or so i've heard. 
> 

Apparently it's true.  They took down the item

	Space Shuttle Debris (no reserve)

that was up a few hours after the Columbia disaster.  It included a 
picture of some wreckage with a description that ended "Happy bidding!"

Mark
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