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Re: Why do so many people say "I will only ship to the us"?
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lugnet.general
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Wed, 10 May 2000 13:47:09 GMT
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ssgore@superonline*antispam*.com
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Gary Istok wrote:
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> Tore Eriksson wrote:
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> > I really look forward to a secure money transaction service with reasonable fees, but so far I haven't seen any.
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> > Due to all shameless bank fees and their even more shameless lack of interest in helping out with international money
> > transactions, I always send and recieve US$ cash. This works excellent, and in almost 200 transactions, none has failed.
> > (Yes, one. I tried to pay eBay itself in cash, but some eBay employee must have put it in her/his own pocket.)
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> > /Tore
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> Yes I too have sent over 100 (USA cash) envelopes overseas. All of mine for Europe have arrived just fine. Only one did
> not, and that was for Israel (sorry Shiri!).
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> American banks are "transaction ignorant" when it comes to international money orders. Whenever I wanted to buy one, the
> clerk would have to call the manager, and then they would have to look it up in a book. Then they would tell me there will
> be a $15 processing fee. I said "forget it"! I'll send cash.
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> I have absolutely no worry about sending cash, especially to northern Europe (Germany, England, Austria, Scandinavia,
> Belgium, Netherlands, etc.).
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> Gary Istok
Completely agree according to my experiences. I had 60+ transactions up
to date, always send cash and they always arrived. Which countries?
yeah, here is the list:
New Zealand, Australia, Austria, Germany, Slovakia, France, Belgium,
Holland, UK, Canada, and US
Selçuk
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