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Re:Tesla Q1 earnings report [pdf] by codezero on Wednesday May 07, 2014 @05:56PM (#7712877)
I wonder what the software on that disc does given that it just bids online.
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Re:Tesla Q1 earnings report [pdf] by jdmichal on Wednesday May 07, 2014 @07:05PM (#7713118)
It sounds like an OpenIPO auction [1]. All the software would have to do is submit the highest price you're willing to pay into a database, which is then used to determine the highest price they can sell all the licenses at.

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenIPO

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Re:Tesla Q1 earnings report [pdf] by atlbeer on Wednesday May 07, 2014 @06:59PM (#7713095)
Probably just a 2000 yuan access key
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