What is the difference between sniping software and services?
Sniping services typically work as follows: you register on a web site, then set up a snipe bid for a specified number of seconds before your target auction ends. The site waits until the appropriate time then bids on the auction using your user name and password – the whole process is hosted on the site’s servers. Sniping software is installed on your PC – you set up bids using its own interface, rather than your web browser. Some programs require that you leave your PC turned on so the software can connect to the Internet and bid for you at the specified time, while “hybrid” software sends your request via a sniping service. The main advantage of sniping services and “hybrid” software is that nothing further is required from you after the initial set-up – you can turn off your PC and the snipe should still go through. As sniping services are web-based, you can use any computer with an Internet connection to set up, edit and delete snipes. The disadvantages are that if you cannot conn
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