I've used PayPal probably a dozen times for buying and selling with no problems. Their seller fees I feel are high (around 6%). However after reading these tales I am a bit concerned. Can anyone recommend a safe alternative? Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "Premium Technologies" <premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 1:34 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Off Topic Pay Pal? > > Hi Clint, > Yeh, I had no idea there was all those problems and negative postings. Read > most of those on your site and then followed-up by reading the ones on > planet feedback. http://www.planetfeedback.com/ > I don't have an account, per say. I never used Pay Pal to get paid for > anything. And the few times I've used it to pay for something went without > a hitch. But from the postings I've read now I've even changed my mind > about using them for that! Kinda like smoking, when the warning label says > it's gong to kill you! Thanks for the info Clint. > Bill > > Premium Technologies > Ocean Park, WA. 98640 > Phone: (360) 665-5984 > Fax: (775) 860-7747 > email: premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "OrpheusComputing.com Repair" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 10:04 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Off Topic Pay Pal? > > > > > > Yep. Wealthy, and in a LOT of legal trouble. ;-) > > -Clint > > > > God Bless Us All > > Clint Hamilton, Owner > > http://OrpheusComputing.com > > http://ComputerHardware-ConsumerElectronics.com > > sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Fax: 775-254-3030 > > 4orpheus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (alternates) > > orpheuscomputing@xxxxxxxxx > > (PLEASE include our previous correspondence > > if replying to this email!!) > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Premium Technologies" <premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 12:24 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Off Topic Pay Pal? > > > > > > > > PayPal is a great instrument or tool for money transfer. Just > > used it last > > night to put an earnest money down on an airplane. > > And the 19 year old conceived the idea is probably now more > > wealthy than all > > of us techs combined. > > > > Premium Technologies > > Ocean Park, WA. 98640 > > Phone: (360) 665-5984 > > Fax: (775) 860-7747 > > email: premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Eric Manuel" <tvman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 9:28 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Off Topic Pay Pal? > > > > > > > > > > Hi do anyone use paypal and is it trustworthy..Thanks Eric > > > Eric Manuel > > > Deer Lake Nfld > > > Canada > > > E M Electronics > > > 709-635-2627 > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > Make your TechAssist database better! > > > Submit Repair Tips here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > > > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > Make your TechAssist database better! > > Submit Repair Tips here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > ------------------------------------------ > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > Make your TechAssist database better! > > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > ------------------------------------------ > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > ------------------------------------------ > Make your TechAssist database better! > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ------------------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > ------------------------------------------ Make your TechAssist database better! Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the SUBJECT field to the address above.