Don't use "BidPay"!!!!

[Curt at Atari Museum]

Don't they also charge ridiculously high fee's too...


Curt



Vintage Computer Festival wrote:

>On Sun, 18 Sep 2005, Lyle Bickley wrote:
>
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>>I recently sold an item using the "Vintage Computer Marketplace"
>>[ http://marketplace.vintage.org/ ] I recommended buyers us check, money order
>>or PayPal.  The buyer was familiar with BidPay - and chose to use it
>>instead...
>>
>>BidPay rejected the first payment - as it didn't recognize the auction - and
>>said they to not pay "individual" to "individual" transactions.
>>
>>Both the buyer and I responded to BidPay that the "Vintage Computer
>>Marketplace" was a valid auction and payment should be honored.
>>
>>When the buyer tried again - the payment got rejected a second time.
>>
>>DON'T USE BIDPAY!!!!
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>BidPay is Western Union's internet payment service.  I had a similar
>problem a long time ago in a similar situation.  BidPay refused to allow
>a person-to-person payment.  I got a customer service manager on the phone
>and ripped him a new asshole.  I'll never use BidPay OR Western Union for
>that matter for any reason ever!
>
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