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<p>[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 468416, member: 59"]Over the years I remember a few occasions when someone did not want to post pictures (or get particularly specific in description) because they were afraid that a valuable item findable online would not be "fresh to the market" and a potential auction of said item would be ruined. Maybe that's why?</p><p><br /></p><p>Given how quickly Google and other "robots" pick up text and pictures here, I don't know whether deleting the pictures is really useful.</p><p><br /></p><p>He did the same thing a couple weeks ago - posted a thread, got a couple replies, said he had found the artist and deleted both the pictures and the text of the OP. I'm not sure how long the "edit button" exists here, just know that it doesn't last forever, so there are other threads of his that he cannot do this to.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 468416, member: 59"]Over the years I remember a few occasions when someone did not want to post pictures (or get particularly specific in description) because they were afraid that a valuable item findable online would not be "fresh to the market" and a potential auction of said item would be ruined. Maybe that's why? Given how quickly Google and other "robots" pick up text and pictures here, I don't know whether deleting the pictures is really useful. He did the same thing a couple weeks ago - posted a thread, got a couple replies, said he had found the artist and deleted both the pictures and the text of the OP. I'm not sure how long the "edit button" exists here, just know that it doesn't last forever, so there are other threads of his that he cannot do this to.[/QUOTE]
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