Back when I was selling stuff online and using PayPal the IPN would usually be almost instant, but there were occasionally times when it would take several hours...
2009/4/1 Harvey Kane <[email protected]>: > > Hi All, > > I have noticed over the last couple of days Paypal IPNs have been > working a bit slowly. Yesterday it took about 15 mins for one to arrive > and tonight I had to wait 30 mins for a test order I placed to come > through. These are 2 different sites on 2 different servers, so I don't > think it's something at my end. This may have been happening on other > orders, I have only looked at 2 so far. > > I haven't noticed this before - normally the IPN happens pretty quick, > less than a minute in most cases. 30 mins actually makes a bit of a liar > out of me when I say on the website the website 'You will be sent an > email immediately after placing your order...'. > > Anyone else noticed this, or have any information that is relevant. I'm > hoping this is just a temporary thing, but if you run an online shop it > might be worth keeping an eye on Paypal for a bit. > > Or is this Paypal's version of an April Fools joke - "Ha ha ha, you > thought your shopping cart was borked because the IPN never arrived! > April fools!" > > Harvey. > > -- > Harvey Kane > > Ireland: > -Dublin: +353 1 685 4485 > -VoIP: +353 76 615 4707 > -Mobile: +353 87 240 7735 > > New Zealand: > -Office / Mobile: +64 9 950 4133 > > Email: [email protected] > If you need to contact me urgently, please read my email policy > www.ragepank.com/email/ > > > > > -- Chris Hope The Electric Toolbox Ltd Email: [email protected] Web: www.electrictoolbox.com Phone: +64 9 522 9531 Mobile: +64 21 866 529 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
