[e-gold-list] FW: Re: bananagold redux

2003-05-29 Thread Cambist.net
What do you need Customer Service for? Returns and exchanges, or can they do that directly through Amazon? It seems that you could get away with only one person. If it was all automated, what did you need staff for? That would be for customer service, John. --- You are currently

[e-gold-list] Re: Registrars accepting e-gold

2003-05-29 Thread Shop With Gold - Public Relations
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[e-gold-list] ditch the IMF, JPM and Paris Hayes

2003-05-29 Thread Jim Davidson
Dear Friends, An interesting bunch of conversations on the list, for sure. With regard to Privacity.com, I have a customer in Oregon who ordered one of their cards and never received it. The story, which so far is the only thing they have gotten, is that the courier packet the card was in was

[e-gold-list] Re: ditch the IMF, JPM and Paris Hayes

2003-05-29 Thread Privacity
Jim - In regard to your Oregon client, it would be nice if you knew the whole story and if you like you can contact me off list. This client ordered a card and we shipped the card to the address they provided. The shipment was signed for. We attempted numerous times to resolve any questions

[e-gold-list] Re: ideas

2003-05-29 Thread Danny Van den Berghe
Oh, you could create repudiable e-gold for example. An interesting idea. You can use, for example, I$ escrow system ((http://internetdollar.com/escrow.html), which, no body uses) or any other escrow service. Internetdollar is not gold backed isn't it? Repudiable dollars are

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[e-gold-list] Re: ideas

2003-05-29 Thread James M. Ray
At 6:15 PM +0300 5/28/03, Danny Van den Berghe wrote: ... On the net you are frequently dealing with unknown counterparties in unknown (or uncertain) locations. Non-repudiable payments is not a realistic option in these cases. Repudiable is the only way you can work on the net in 95% of business.

[e-gold-list] repudiable payment system

2003-05-29 Thread Patrick Chkoreff
On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 11:15 AM, Danny Van den Berghe wrote: Oh, you could create repudiable e-gold for example. ... There is a far bigger market for repudiable payments than for non repudiable. Creditcards have of course already taken up on it, but because merchant accounts are still

[e-gold-list] Re: Registrars accepting e-gold

2003-05-29 Thread Robert S.Z.
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[e-gold-list] repudiable payment system

2003-05-29 Thread Patrick Chkoreff
On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 12:22 PM, Patrick Chkoreff wrote: ... I think the solution, if there is any, will in effect BE a credit card. In other words, the issuer will maintain the credit risk, suffering the occasional default ... James Ray wrote: If a system is repudiable, they are

[e-gold-list] Re: various replies to various posts

2003-05-29 Thread Robert S.Z.
Hello Danny, Newcomers on your site would be much more reluctant to use e-gold if they didn't see creditcards accepted too. I never really thought about it that way. But you do have a point of course. I think we added e-gold sometime in 1999 or 2000 because people with no credit cards kept

[e-gold-list] Re: repudiable payment system

2003-05-29 Thread Offshore Team
- Original Message - From: Patrick Chkoreff [EMAIL PROTECTED] The arguments I've seen for repudiable payment systems seem to be: 1. Customers want to make impulse purchases and don't want to bother understanding or funding a DGC account (and don't want to pay ANY fee to do so). I

[e-gold-list] Re: repudiable payment system

2003-05-29 Thread Patrick Chkoreff
On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 02:04 PM, Offshore Team wrote: I don't know what to say about the category 1 people -- are they just whiney, lazy losers? These are the same people who are perfectly capable of opening a bank account, providing state-issued ids, paying bank fees, paying

[e-gold-list] BOZO ALERT!

2003-05-29 Thread RJL
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[e-gold-list] Shop With Gold Anounces New Site Features!

2003-05-29 Thread Shop With Gold
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[e-gold-list] Re: FW: Re: bananagold redux

2003-05-29 Thread jpm
What do you need Customer Service for? ... John, as with any web site, you get a surprising amount of people emailing asking questions. You can't not have a help desk. Also, with any business, there is no end of small matters to tend to -- for instance, paying Amazon, etc. If it was all

[e-gold-list] Re: repudiable payment system

2003-05-29 Thread jpm
repudiable, non-repudiable -- never the twain shall meet. It's a waste of time discussing it, as I've learned -- --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use e-gold's Secure Randomized Keyboard (SRK) when

[e-gold-list] Re: repudiable payment system

2003-05-29 Thread Offshore Team
whats a debit card got to do with repudiable payments? There are many good debit cads out there (www.freecashcards.com offers a free card which accepts e-gold) yet I dont see that as making the currency anymore popular than e-gold for instance. /.. you wrote: Why not just an

[e-gold-list] Re: ideas

2003-05-29 Thread Danny Van den Berghe
On the net you are frequently dealing with unknown counterparties in unknown (or uncertain) locations. Non-repudiable payments is not a realistic option in these cases. Repudiable is the only way you can work on the net in 95% of business. I disagree with this number. There are plenty of

[e-gold-list] Re: repudiable payment system

2003-05-29 Thread Patrick Chkoreff
On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 05:30 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: repudiable, non-repudiable -- never the twain shall meet. It's a waste of time discussing it, as I've learned Yes, but what's the answer to this question, JP: ** How can an exchange provider offer DGCs in exchange for CC

[e-gold-list] Re: repudiable payment system

2003-05-29 Thread Danny Van den Berghe
Yes, and unfortunately in my post I emphasized the credit aspect of the system but failed to discuss the repudiation aspect. They might even be orthogonal issues, though I don't see how an issuer could make any money with a repudiable payment system that did NOT involve credit. It seems

[e-gold-list] Re: repudiable payment system

2003-05-29 Thread Offshore Team
I agree with what you are saying, but also I was making the point that velocity is the key AS WELL AS actual users. We can say that e-gold is kicking butt when it is compared in scale to the larger groups to say PayPal, but PayPal overshadows e-gold by millions in share users - which equates to

[e-gold-list] Re: repudiable payment system

2003-05-29 Thread jpm
Yes, but what's the answer to this question, JP: ** How can an exchange provider offer DGCs in exchange for CC payments and make money doing it? Right, very simply by building in a premium to cover losses. In short, it's not that you can't do what you describe above, but, very simply there is a

[e-gold-list] Re: Registrars accepting e-gold

2003-05-29 Thread Gordon H.
I think he was asking for registrars accepting e-gold and not companies registering domains for e-gold? There is a difference. I don't know if van rein is accredited or not. It really makes little difference I suppose except that a company spending the big bucks for registrar status is

[e-gold-list] Re: repudiable payment system

2003-05-29 Thread Adam Selene
** How can an exchange provider offer DGCs in exchange for CC payments and make money doing it? Right, very simply by building in a premium to cover losses. And very substantial anti-fraud controls, plus enough capital reserve buffer extraordinary fraud losses until volume and averages weigh

[e-gold-list] repudiable payment system, also proxystore.com and other name-dropping

2003-05-29 Thread Patrick Chkoreff
On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 05:34 PM, Danny Van den Berghe wrote: That's not the way I would implement it. ... In your timed-release payment escrow system, what if the customer fraudulently claims he did not receive the goods? It seems that the merchant would necessarily absorb this loss,

[e-gold-list] CC payments for ecurrency; hardness scale

2003-05-29 Thread Graham Kelly
Guys, GoldNow CC fraud losses are minimal... however, *maintaining* it that way takes serious staff input wages. Our actual fraud rate is less than 0.003%. The *attempted* fraud rate is massive. We reject 100-250 orders per month, worth up to a quarter Million $, as fraudulent. Usually stolen ID

[e-gold-list] Re: May Scale 1-4

2003-05-29 Thread Adam Selene
I'd suggest a better breakdown is: 1 -- Local currency 2 -- Universal currencies (USD, Euros, etc) * varies by region 3 -- E-Gold 4 -- Other foreign currencies Adam --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL

[e-gold-list] Re: May Scale 1-4

2003-05-29 Thread jpm
I'd suggest a better breakdown is: 1 -- Local currency 2 -- Universal currencies (USD, Euros, etc) * varies by region 3 -- E-Gold 4 -- Other foreign currencies Adam Adam, as it explains clearly on the MAY SCALE page, the actual items shown on that particular may scale at the time i typed it

[e-gold-list] Fw: Where this link lead? BEAWARE

2003-05-29 Thread Yog Yatry
- Original Message - From: Yog Yatry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: e-gold Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 9:04 AM Subject: Where this link lead? http://www.e-gold.com/unsecure/verify.htm Just received in mailbox.I did not open it. regards - yatry --- You