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Date:         Thu, 31 May 2001 11:25:19 -0700
Reply-To:     Steve Schwenk <steve@SYNCRO.ORG>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Steve Schwenk <steve@SYNCRO.ORG>
Subject:      Re: ATTEMPTED FRAUD BY LIST MEMBER ADAM PUZEREWSKI: READCAREFULLY
Comments: To: Tim Smith <smithtj@nbnet.nb.ca>
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>  Adam should have received a message
> that the email account wasn't active, and queried me.


NO, YOU CAN SEND MONEY VIA PAYPAL TO A NON-ACCOUNT
E-MAIL, BUT THEY HAVE TO OPEN AN ACCOUNT TO GET IT.


>
 if the payment went to my new address, where's PayPals
> direct-to-me confirmation, despite not having an account?


They use the senders e-mail address, not paypals!
ALWAYS on notification of money sent.


> I'm touchy on this, a friend shipped a mint vintage Judson
> supercharger for a bug into US, and got stiffed badly. Once
> over the border it was gone.


There has been fraud on paypal.  That's why they have
all of those warnings on the notification e-mail.
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