On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:35:51 -0400, ~patches~ wrote:

> sf wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 10:55:14 -0400, ~patches~ wrote:
> >
> > How would you suggest she let us know about the link w/o opening
> > herself up to e-bay sanctions?
>
> I'm not sure because some of these complainers are really ****y. Check
> ebay's TOS and follow them to a t. I think you can get away with a sig
> that includes your ebay name but no auctions. Then some of these ****y
> people will still complain. I know you can use this method for email
> without a problem. It's the newsgroup thing that's the problem If
> she has your email addys then she could send out a nice email telling
> everyone what she is offering with a link. That's legal by ebay
> standards.

I guess they need to be tough, but ouch (!)... not even as part of a
sig line? Good thing you gave her a heads up.