Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - PayPal
From: Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch>
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2001 18:18:26 +0100
References: <20011107162658.23916.cpmta@c014.snv.cp.net>

Doug,

OK, obviously if it happened to you it could happen to anyone, although it seems like gross negligence by the bank. But here in Switzerland nobody uses checks anymore, even Eurocheques are disappearing at the end of the year.

Nathan

Doug Herr wrote:

> A couple months ago someone got hold of my bank account number and had some fraudulent checks made up... wiped out my account, and then some.
>
> Paying on those fradulent checks was the bank's fault, obviously, but it's quite a hassle to explain to merchants, mortgage holders, utilities, etc. why my legitimate checks were returned as unpayable, get overdraft charges reversed, and the rest of it.  Be careful with your bank info.
>
> Doug Herr
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