> > From: John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/03/06 Tue AM 02:01:53 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: A Paypal Question > > > Most people in the states have no idea what you are talking about - > electronic funds transfer is practically non-existent. You certainly > can't just walk into a bank and make a payment into a third-party > account (even though I could do that in the UK 30 years ago). > > This is partly because of some pretty restrictive rules on inter- > state commerce, and partly because the banks aren't very interested > in providing the service.
Not forgetting the paranoia factor. What is commonplace in Europe is regarded with the deepest suspicion in the US. ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

