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Subject: 
Re: PayPal and X.com Warning
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lugnet.market.auction
Date: 
Sat, 12 Feb 2000 10:37:12 GMT
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JOHNNEAL@spamcakeUSWEST.NET
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Timbo wrote:

I don't mean to make anyone paranoid, but there is one very serious
problem I see with these services.  Technically in order for a credit
card transaction to be valid there HAS to be a signature.  I know that
people don't alway do this, especially on the Internet and by phone.

<snip>

Even before the internet, I have used my credit cards 100s of times w/o a
signature.  This problem, if there is one, extends *way* beyond X and
PayPal.

-John



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  Re: PayPal and X.com Warning
 
(...) IMHO, On X.com I actually have an overdraft credit line of 1,000, probably everyone does. If you refused a charge It would probably draw into your overdraft then you would be responsible for paying back X.com, like any other credit account you (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)

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  PayPal and X.com Warning
 
I don't mean to make anyone paranoid, but there is one very serious problem I see with these services. Technically in order for a credit card transaction to be valid there HAS to be a signature. I know that people don't alway do this, especially on (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)

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