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To: Jim Duffett who wrote (3823)	3/8/1999 12:23:00 PM
From: James Fulop	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 4903

Granted that may be true, but if enough people perceive it as something of positive importance, that is enough to draw in enough buying to cause a short squeeze,no?

To: Jim Duffett who wrote (3823)	3/8/1999 1:09:00 PM
From: Oliver & Co	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 4903

I think you are wrong, their 9th mil bid was in Jan. OnSale says reaches 10 million auction bids March 8, 1999 08:55 AM MENLO PARK, Calif., March 8 (Reuters) - Internet auctioneer OnSale Inc. said Monday that more than 10 million bids have been placed on its atAuction service at www.onsale.com. The ten-millionth bid was placed on Sunday, and comes two months after reaching the nine-millionth bid, the company said in a statement. "Passing 10 million bids illustrates our continued momentum in the retail online auction market, even as we are expanding into the selling of new goods," the company said in a statement. OnSale is an online auctioneer that has expanded into the wholesaling of computer equipment with Onsale atCost. ((--New York Newsdesk (212) 859-1700)) REUTERS