Paypa; was Re: [SG] Possible FAQ - Ordering GZG from the States?

Okay.  Since I don't have credit cards anymore, the Paypal people have a
system where I can pay through paypal.com via a bank draft type system? 
What's their e-mail, please?

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On Mon, 15 Jan 2001 14:46:44 -0800 (PST) Michael Llaneza
<imperialdispatches@yahoo.com> writes:
>I'd like to throw in a plug for my favorite e-commerce tool: PayPal
>(www.paypal.com). SInce they recently went international (and have 
>recovered
>from Xmas). It's a simple way to send money securely. They'll even set 
>up an
>account with a bank draft so you don't even need to use a credit card.
>
>All GZG has to do is open a business account (there's a small 
>rake-off, which
>is how they pay their bills) and presto, 'they' accept credit cards. 
>This
>simplifies the matter and is far more secure (anyone who can steal one 
>email
>with a credit card # can steal the two with half each).
>
>--- Ground Zero Games <jon@gzg.com> wrote:
>> >On Mon, 15 January 2001, "chubbybob" wrote:
>> >
>> >>	   I live in Spain...Different location but the principle is 
>the same.. 
>> I
>> >> E-mailed my order direct to GZG.. I then sent my card number in 
>two
>> separate
>> >> mails as suggested by Jon.. worked fine.. he got paid , i got the 
>goods ..
>> >> everybody happy!!!!
>> >
>> >I've ordered from Jon, doing the same thing, from Canada. Worked 
>out
>> >great. The best delivery time was the day I sent the e-mail on the 
>Monday
>> >morning, and the package was in my mail box Thursday night when I 
>got
>> >home.
>> >
>> >Send an e-mail with your order and half your credit card info (I 
>usually
>> >send half the credit card numbers). Send the other half in a second 
>e-mail
>> >along with the name on the card and expiry date. Make sure your 
>address is
>> >in one of the two e-mails. Works great.
>> 
>> Thanks for that, Allan (and everyone else who has responded to 
>Mark's
>> original query); we can't always guarantee to be QUITE this fast 
>(!), but
>> we try to do our best....! regarding security, while there are no 
>cast-iron
>> guarantees we reckon that the split-email method Allan's outlined 
>above is
>> about as safe as you can get; if you are still worried then feel 
>free to
>> mix the 4-digit number blocks of the card - eg: first and THIRD sets 
>of
>> four numbers in one message, and second and fourth sets in the other 
>- as
>> long as you make it clear to US which way to read it, I honestly 
>can't see
>> any kind of nasty email-interception software being able to make 
>much sense
>> of it......
>> We've been taking orders like this for a couple of years now, and to 
>date
>> not one customer has had any problems that we've been made aware of.
>> 
>> BTW (and this applies to everyone ordering from us by email) please 
>address
>> order emails to <orders@gzg.com>, and not to <jon@gzg.com>; this 
>isn't
>> essential, but it does mean they get filtered into a separate 
>mailbox which
>> makes them much easier to deal with (otherwise they just stay in the 
>mass
>> of list mails and other stuff!).
>> 
>> Jon (GZG)
>
>
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