Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I always split the credit card number into 2 E-Mails.. So far I have not had a problem. Jerry Martin Howard wrote: > > Joe Codispoti jotted down the following: > > > Paypal essentially is a "middleman" that allows the buyer to pay with a > > credit card directly to the email address of the seller. > > I would advise anyone NOT to send their credit card information over regular > email to anyone. It is not secure, it is not encrypted, and can bounce of a > large number of different machines (with the ability to be stored or read on > any one of them) before reaching the intended recipient. > > Secure Internet servers at shopping sites are one thing, but regular email > is a very different beast altogether. > > M. > > -- > Martin Howard | > Visiting Scholar, CSEL, OSU | All wiyht. Rho sritched mg > email: howard.390@osu.edu | kegtops awound? > www: http://mvhoward.i.am/ +---------------------------------------