> A 05:02 PM 27-08-02 -0500, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > > >Except that many people, like me, consider a hidden reserve as > >essentially fraudulent, and won't deal with reserve auctions. If I > >*really* want to participate, I'll email and ask what the reserve is. Regardless what anyone thinks, the hidden reserve is a perfectly legitimate way of doing things, and a long-standng tradition on EBay. If it bothers you, don't participate. It's that simple. -- Luis