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<p>[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 3572783, member: 76194"]And it's generally a very good rule too. Let's say I wanted to bid on that coin, now I may not want to do so because I see someone here is interested in it and I don't want to step on his toes. But then he doesn't end up bidding, and I lost out on the coin. But let's say I somehow remember the coin before the auction ends, and decide to bid because he didn't. But now because of the extra attention he called to that coin other people come in at the last second and outbid me...at least that's the way I would perceive it even if it really isn't the case. So it would end up creating needless animosity on the forum.</p><p><br /></p><p>These things are better handled by private PM with other members, and not openly in the forum. And that's why that rule is important, regardless of whether it's an official or unofficial rule.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 3572783, member: 76194"]And it's generally a very good rule too. Let's say I wanted to bid on that coin, now I may not want to do so because I see someone here is interested in it and I don't want to step on his toes. But then he doesn't end up bidding, and I lost out on the coin. But let's say I somehow remember the coin before the auction ends, and decide to bid because he didn't. But now because of the extra attention he called to that coin other people come in at the last second and outbid me...at least that's the way I would perceive it even if it really isn't the case. So it would end up creating needless animosity on the forum. These things are better handled by private PM with other members, and not openly in the forum. And that's why that rule is important, regardless of whether it's an official or unofficial rule.[/QUOTE]
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