I also recall that eBay had their own payment system for a while...  
and tried to discourage people from using PayPal. If you can't beat  
'em, buy 'em!

Loran

On Jan 19, 2007, at 4:35 PM, Walt wrote:

> Ahhh....but, before PayPal was "PayPal" they were www.X.com. Anybody
> remember that?  They actually started after eBay I think (by a year  
> or two
> or three), but quickly became the only economical option for the  
> average Joe
> who doesn't own a business to use credit cards conveniently and became
> remotely attached to eBay. If you go to www.x.com it will dynamically
> transfer you to PayPal.

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