John Allen wrote:
> Rick Moen wrote:
>> Quoting John Allen (john.allen at dublinux.net):
>>>>>>> I use joker.com, but they now require a fax imprint of your credit
>>> card before you can order.
>>>>>>> I suspect that's because they're pushing the autorenew flag as a
>> default, like many other registrars. (More at:
>>http://linuxgazette.net/142/moen.html )
>>>>> I don't think so, as I got a renewal notice from them yesterday.
>> What they claimed was they were the subject of fraudulent credit card
> transactions. I have used them for a number of years now, and they
> only instituted this policy in 2006.
>
It's understandable. We've seen every type of possible scam with credit
cards and paypal over the last couple of years.
People get very inventive :)
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