On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 21:49:52 -0500, Davey Brain wrote:

>
>Derek W. Keoughan wrote:
>> On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 10:17:12 -0500, Don{ald} O. Woodall wrote:
>>>    Have you never heard of, used eBayWatch/2?
>>>
>>>    It has a very nice search engine built into it, which is what I use.
>>>
>>>    HTH
>> 
>> 
>> Last I looked into it - admittedly when it first came out - the binary
>> I have here is from Aug 2001 - it was a passive tool.  You could search
>> with it, but couldn't have it submit bids.  Have they added this
>> functionality?
>
>Derek,
>eBayWatch/2 has had that capability since I started using it in about 
>11/02 (for both buying & basic selling management). But eBay recently 
>broke the process and the author Ken wrote this to the eBay mailing list 
>on 11/22/04:
>
>----
>eBay changes have broken bidding with eBayWatch/2. They now require
>that you be logged in to bid. This wouldn't be all that bad except that the
>login process now requires ssl. The REXX package I use for EBW does not
>have ssl capability, nor have I been able to find any REXX extensions that
>do have ssl capability.
>
>I have been looking for a way around that problem, but have not found
>any yet. I am open to any ideas you may have
>
>Thanks,
>Ken
>----
>
>So it appears that the same thing that broke the eBay program you were 
>using in Win also broke eBayWatch and Ken hasn't figured out how to fix it.
>
>The link to his page (if you want to look at it or help fix it) is 
>http://home.eclipse.net/~knkrchnr/>

Thanks for the tip - the program I've been using doesn't offer any such
explanation.  It was one of those back-burner things that I'd get
around to checking when I really really needed it - no sense hounding
someone for a fix when I wasn't going to use it anyway.

Besides, I'm kinda happy with all the toys I have now, and have no time
to play with!

>Davey Brain
>Due to political oppression I'm seeking a Canadian or European 
>spouse...any takers?

Sorry, my wife and the law forbid it...  well, taking a second spouse,
anyway. :)

-Derek  (da Canuck)

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