[openbeos] Re: PayPal is now open!
- From: John Drinkwater <jdrinkwater@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2005 01:22:07 +0000
I've been waiting for this for a long time; I'll second that about
Paypal, i've used them hundreds of times, and never had one problem.
Just sent my first (and not my last) donation to Haiku, Inc.
Happy New Year all,
[Beta]
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 17:10:44 -0800, Czeslaw Czapla <czapla@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Nice work, Michael. This should satisfy longstanding demands from outside
> the US. I too have had only good experiences, personally, with PayPal.
>
> This reminds me that it's been a while since I last donated funds. I'll send
> some money now.
>
> Happy New Year, Michael and everyone at Haiku! (And thank you, all, for your
> hard work and steadfast dedication to this inspiring project.)
>
> Czeslaw
>
>
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>
> Many, many people have asked me about donating from outside of the US. I was
> reluctant to choose paypal (which seems like an obvious choice) because I
> know that they have received a lot of bad press in the past.
>
> My experience with paypal has been nothing but good. I was very impressed
> with their customer support recently when I needed it. And, honestly, no one
> has had a better suggestion.
>
> So now there are more choices for donating to Haiku. NetworkForGood for
> folks in the US, Paypal for anyone, sending a check, or emailing me for bank
> info.
>
> I used my personal email for the paypal account. I chose that so that people
> would know that it was "legit"; I have used this email address since the
> beginning of the project.
>
> We don't and won't spam, beg, whine or otherwise solicit donations in any
> irritating manner.
>
> In other news, we have changed web hosting from a donated source to paid
> (through Site5) hosting. We are still in the process of getting our backups
> from the old site so that we can restore everything, but www.haiku-os.org
> now has a message, at least, instead of not responding. :-) We hope to get
> the site up and running with a new newsletter within the week.
>
> Happy New Year!
>
> Michael
>
>
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