Re: ebay retardsOn Fri, 23 May 2008 14:44:17 GMT, Dave said:
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>"Claude Hopper (11) 5. ?" <boobooililililil@roadrunner,com > wrote in message
>news:4835ddf4$0$30220$4c368faf@roadrunner,com ...
>>I see something on ebay I want to buy and here we go..... a big jerk
>>around with procedure. Just let me buy the fucking thing with my credit
>>card. I don't want to fucking join ebay. I don't want to fucking join pay
>>pal. Why don't you just fucking sell the item and get rid of it?
>> I refuse to play monkey cage fill in the blanks to buy a 5 to 20 dollar
>> item.
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>Wow, that sounds remarkably like my 4-year-old. For the record, you just
>wasted more time whining than it would have taken you to sign up for PayPal.
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>Just my 2 cents, disregard if you like:
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>PayPal is one of the handiest inventions of the internet age. It allows you
>to use your credit card to pay for stuff, without your credit card number
>being disclosed to sellers. In this day and age of Phishing scams and
>identity theft, it is one of THE BEST ways to protect yourself when buying
>from faceless merchants you know nothing about. It takes about 5 minutes to
>do the actual signup on the PayPal page, then another couple of days for
>their $1 charge (refundable) to show up on your credit card statement with
>their activation number.
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>PayPal has become the de facto method for paying for eBay items. If you
>don't like the system, don't use it, but please, don't come spewing your
>whiny shit here, we really don't give a flying fuck.
>
>Dave
PayPal also has dispute resolution. They (PayPal) reimbursed me for an
article I never received. Great protection, costs nothing.
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