Re: Small business sites?

From: martin griffith (martingriffith_at_yahoo.co.uk)
Date: 11/09/04 

Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 16:17:49 +0100

On 9 Nov 2004 06:18:25 -0800, in sci.electronics.design you wrote:

>martin griffith wrote...
>>
>> For some unknown psycholigical reason I dread and fear
>> Ebay systems, so any alternatives would be appreciated
>
> Sadly the alternates don't have as many customers... eBay
> isn't so bad, but their PayPal subsidiary can be bad news.
>
> PayPal is preferred by buyers, in part because of its deep
> integration with eBay, allowing minimum-click payment and
> winner's item-list payment indication. That may be why it
> is used by most sellers, but some *refuse* to accept PayPal.
>
> The problem is PayPal has direct access to your bank account
> and credit card. It's their sudden withdrawals and arrogant
> attitude that have led to some rather serious complaints.
>
> http://www.paypalsucks.com/ http://www.paypalwarning.com/
> http://www.paypalwarning.com/WallOfShame/Default.asp
> http://www.consumeraffairs.com/online/paypal_01.html
> http://paypalsuit.com/ http://www.ygoodman.com/paypal.asp

thanks Win.
 Its your last paragraph that worries me,
I'll wait to see who else uses non ebay/paypal services

martin

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