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3.6ghz · 12-05-2022

Has the auction countdown clock recently been reprogrammed to rely on the bidder's system clock? Here are the facts: 1). Today I was bidding on an auction. The listing abruptly closed on me with about 30 seconds supposedly still remaining. 2). I have...

3.6ghz · 12-09-2022

So, in conclusion: Some final second counters on ebay seem to have been reprogrammed at some point this year (2022), and are now vulnerable to erratic behavior when the client computer (bidder's computer) is not perfectly time-synced to a time server...

3.6ghz · 12-09-2022

Question, what browser have you had this problem in? I mostly use Google Chrome these days, and I've never had this problem in that, but, I have had page refresh problems in Firefox in other parts of ebay, where the page just refreshes unexpectedly (...

3.6ghz · 12-07-2022

Hi, @woodland_gnome I saw your response about this same issue in other threads, and saw that you are also aware that the final seconds counter has broken recently. Have you also noticed that "the correct time remaining is briefly displayed in a black...

3.6ghz · 12-06-2022

I made a new video demonstrating the problem:https://img.2yr.net/ebay_countdown_clock_broken_demo.mp4 If you look carefully, you'll notice that the correct time remaining is briefly displayed in a black font, on every page refresh, but gets overwritt...

3.6ghz · 12-06-2022

@mudshark61369, Yes, I have to manually adjust my clock when it gets behind by more than a minute (since it only lets me change the minutes, and not the seconds). But, there was no "constant delay". Never. Not a single time in the last 20 years, unti...

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