Exactly. The whole idea of feedback was flawed from the beginning. Jim On Feb 2, 2008, at 8:45 AM, Rich wrote: > Just to play devils advocate here. What about the seller who is > ripped off by th buyer? If that seller leaves negative FB for the > buyer he can be sure that he will receive a negative comment in > return. > > Jim Nichol wrote: >> Isn't is obvious? Buyers usually wouldn't leave bad feedback for >> ripoff sellers, because they don't want to risk retaliation by the >> seller. For that reason, I have never left negative feedback for a >> seller, even when he deserved it. I don't want my 100% record to be >> ruined by his retaliation. When I get ripped off by a seller, I >> just don't leave feedback at all. >> Jim >> On Feb 1, 2008, at 8:55 PM, Albert wrote: >>> wondered about this too. What is Ebays rationale for not allowing >>> sellers to leave negative feed back on buyers? can somebody >>> comment? Al Menashe >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Boyles" <66pony at cox.net> >>> To: "Antique Phonograph List" <phono-l at oldcrank.org> >>> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 4:40 PM >>> Subject: [Phono-L] OT - Ebay rebellion >>> >>> >>>> Looks like there is a big push back on the upcoming Ebay >>>> changes...... >>>> >>>> http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/31/smbusiness/ebay_fee_hike.fsb/index.htm?postversion=2008013116 >>>> >>>> It appears there is a orchestrated event asking sellers not to >>>> list and buyers not to bid during the week of Feb 20-27. It may >>>> get interesting...... >>>> Eric >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Phono-L mailing list >>>> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. >>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: >>>> 269.11.19/955 - Release Date: 8/15/2007 4:55 PM >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Phono-L mailing list >>> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org >> _______________________________________________ >> Phono-L mailing list >> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org