From: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
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To: | Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net> |
Cc: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Dan Langille <dan(at)langille(dot)org>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Paypal WAS: PostgreSQL speakers needed for |
Date: | 2004-01-06 22:00:24 |
Message-ID: | 20040106175948.O69880@ganymede.hub.org |
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On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Robert Treat wrote:
> > For similar reasons, I would not favor setting up a donations account through
> > PayPal. However unlikely it is that PG would come to harm through PayPal,
> > the company has not changed its customer-abusive written policies and I would
> > not want to do anything that would encourage more people signing up with
> > them.
> >
>
> yeesh... given that AbiWord themselves still use paypal for donations
> (http://www.abisource.com/information/news/donation-abiword.phtml) I
> think that folks who avoid paypal based on that incident are off the
> mark. Not saying there aren't a lot of other reasons you might want to
> avoid using them, but if they're good enough for Abiword....
Josh, can you find out why, after everything they went through, they
decided to stick with Paypal?
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