Xnet » thoughts http://xnet.com.au Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:14:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 en Did eBay steal my idea? http://xnet.com.au/did-ebay-steal-my-idea/ http://xnet.com.au/did-ebay-steal-my-idea/#comments Sun, 21 Oct 2007 05:34:51 +0000 admin http://xnet.com.au/did-ebay-steal-my-idea/ I suppose many of us look back in hindsight and think, “what if…”

I had this thought only today as I was links to my site. In my research I discovered a link from a 1995 NCSA Mosaic web page listing an old site of mine. The page was an idea I had of starting up a site so people could buy and sell online. At the time I didn’t know a small company called eBay was also pursuing a similar idea.

The image below is an excerpt from the actual page. Click the image to view the complete page.

Old listing of Net Netrader

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