Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/01

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Selling to the US... (OT)
From: "Tim Atherton" <tim@KairosPhoto.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 20:31:40 -0600

Hey Emanuel,

I tried replying to your e-mail this morning, but your server bounces them -
your and yours alone rejects my return address...?

tim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Emanuel
> Lowi
> Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 6:40 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Selling to the US... (OT)
>
>
> Tim Atherton wrote:
>
> "It is a foreign transaction - bear in mind most US banks won't
> take a CDN$
> cheque/money order - it has to be $US drawn on a US bank."
>
> Defending the banks usurious practices will win no applause
> anywhere except from a
> roomful of bankers. Banks live or die because of OUR money,
> whether from a foreign
> source (which a great deal of their "business" depends on) or not.
>
> I've found U.S. banks accept Canada Post  U.S. dollar money
> orders with no hassle,
> and Canadian banks should have no problem with USPS International
> Money orders. But
> bank drafts, bank money orders and certified cheques drawn on a
> corresponding bank in
> another country should cause no delay or fees either -- unless
> you put up with that.
>
> Emanuel Lowi
> Montreal
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