Question posted by gere53055 on February 2nd, 2015

Can I Post Sale Of Equipment In A State Where I Don't Live?

I live in San Diego County. I posted in San Diego, LA and Orange counties but cannot post in cities in Texas. Why?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on February 6th, 2015 5:46 PM
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The reason is that Craigslist views itself as a local service and prohibits postings in more than one local area.

You may be able to solve the issue with the use of a Web proxy, as offered free at http://www.zend2.com/. Fellow Help Owl volunteer smcclurken has additional suggestions here.


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