> Yes, I also get the impression that people seeing Paypal for checkout > tend to view the business as unprofessional and have doubts dealing > over the web with a company that is run by a guy in his house. Not > saying that that's bad or good, but people tend to fear it. > Cheers, > -Neil There's also this aspect http://news.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,t269-s2108146,00.html The stories about credit card databases being ripped off seem to have died down, auction fraud seems to be the new kid on the block ================================================ I'm amazed, after all the publicity, that the Nigerian scam is still claiming victims. It's so heavy-handed and clumsy I don't know how anyone falls for it -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu