[TechAssist] Re: Pay Pal sucks
- From: "Gemini Computer & TV" <geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 14:45:16 -0500
I also take offense to Jim's remark as I am also a NESDA member. There is no
need for those kinds of remarks here and that has been addressed plenty of
times. Please don't get another scenario going like what happened to you on
NESDA.
Bob Waterman, CET® #RI-28
Master Technician License #9109
Service Manager / Parts Manager
Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms
(508)695-7302
(508)695-7769 FAX
geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
geminitv@xxxxxxx
www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com
---- Original Message -----
From: "Premium Technologies" <premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 1:46 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Pay Pal sucks
> Excuse me Jim,
> Why did you find it so necessary to say, "I thought only NESDA members
> thought like this!" in your post.
> I don't often barge-in on things on this board but I really felt angry and
> attacked with the above. If you have something against NESDA members
maybe
> YOU don't belong on this board.
> Bill
>
> William Rayburn, CET
> NESDA Member
> Premium Technologies
> PO Box 442
> Long Beach, WA. 98631
> (360) 642-4993 Phone
> (815) 425-8530 Fax
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "becyn" <becyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 12:02 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Pay Pal sucks
>
>
> > After reading all this about paypal etc, I was wondering why we deem
this
> > neccessary among service professionals?
> >
> > I do understand the need when you are dealing with jo-blo on e-bay. They
> can
> > be a non-business person, who would not be able to take credit cards
> > directly. Besides there are security checks done before you are allowed
to
> > take credit cards.
> >
> > I use my card all the time in phone orders with legitimate businesses.
> > If I was to buy or sell with a business person who has direct card
> > capability, I would have no quams about taking or giving credit card
info
> > with no middleman.
> >
> > We do phone orders all the time!
> > So whats all the discussion about??????
> > I thought only NESDA members thought like this!
> >
> >
> > Jim McVey
> > McVey Alltronix
> > 327 Broadway
> > Newburgh Ny 12550
> > ph: 845 561 8383
> > fx: 845 561 9017
> > Consumer electronics &
> > computer service.
> > Factory authorized for
> > over twenty brands.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Philip Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 1:20 PM
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Pay Pal sucks
> >
> >
> > > I have read all these threads with interest.Seems the main reason
people
> > > love this Plypal is security, where the sellers cannot steal your card
> > > numbers and expiration dates.
> > > Well, my American Express account has a deal where I get a one-time
card
> > > transaction number to use for that purchase,and after that one use is
> > > void.Buyer doesn't get my "real" card info.
> > > Also if the seller rips me off, there is always the usual credit card
> > > dispute deal.
> > > Seems AMEX has made paypal obsolete.
> > > Phil Bader
> > >
> > > Philip Bader wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Last night My wife and I went to a web site order a board game.
> > > > I started the process of entering my name, business name, shipping
> > > > address,etc, then my wife's Mastercard. Clicked next to process.
> > > > Well... the fun begins.
> > > > "We have detected you have a Pay Pal account!"
> > > > Then a page flips up requesting all the Pay Pal info, passwords,etc.
> > > > Now, back months ago I started a Pay Pal account that I never used.
> > > > Didn't like it.
> > > > My wife also opened one to order collede books.
> > > > The site detected my account due to my business address used and her
> > > > account due to her Mastercard number we used.
> > > > What a mess. It simply went in loops, not allowing me to just give
the
> > > > card, order the game, and take my freakin money!
> > > > Since we were at work here, we didn't have any of the password info.
> > > > Never could pay for the darn thing.
> > > > Hyperlinked to Paypal. No help there.
> > > > So, all you technogeeks who swear by this PayPal thing, you can have
> it.
> > > > I'm sorry I ever opened that account.
> > > > Phil Bader
> > > > --
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