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<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4>This is easily solved by
intermediation: A Bank!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4>may I suggest
moneybookers ?</FONT></DIV>
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<LI><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4>No question of
chargeback. The "prepayment" happens at the initiation side. The payment is
unilateral (uninvited).</FONT></LI>
<LI><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4>Well rated international
operation regulated by the FSA (UK)</FONT></LI>
<LI><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4>Minimal cost to the
receiver (when you wish to actually receive the money - i.e. not transaction
based. Your cost is the float while the money sits there)</FONT></LI>
<LI><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4>They understand the
risks (web) and manage them well.</FONT></LI>
<LI><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4>Renders you immune from
even having to know any credit card information.</FONT></LI></OL>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4>I'm not saying it's
without risk. But your risk is to a financially regulated
entity. Negligible!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4>Noteworthy to mention, it
is used by skype.. automagically, once you pay, you're thrown back to skype and
your account is updated with the funds (and the service if you were paying for
something like a DID).</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4>All you need is an email
account to receive funds. (or an automatic arrangement to feed your account).
I'm sure many of you are better equipped to research the interfacing so if you
wish to plug it as an add-in to asterisk, it'd be available to all.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff size=4>Anyone wish to contribute
to a bounty to get this done ?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=asterisk_biz@deeptown.org
href="mailto:asterisk_biz@deeptown.org">Sergey Kuznetsov</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
title=asterisk-biz@lists.digium.com
href="mailto:asterisk-biz@lists.digium.com">Commercial and Business-Oriented
Asterisk Discussion</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, June 19, 2005 01:10</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Asterisk-biz] CC
Fraud</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>Guys,<BR><BR><BR>How about some kind of service-proxy, which is
very secure,<BR>where customers can select the username, and password,
and<BR>then to provide to the VoIP providers only the username
and<BR>password.<BR>I know that PayPal exists, but I heard many negative
feedbacks<BR>from the merchants who uses them a lot.<BR><BR>-- <BR>All the
Best!<BR>Sergey.<BR>=========================<BR>Sergey
Kuznetsov<BR>President/CEO<BR>
High Intellectual Technologies,
Inc.<BR><BR> Web:
<A
href="http://www.hitcalls.com">http://www.hitcalls.com</A><BR>
E-mail: <A
href="mailto:sergey.kuznetsov@highintellect.com">sergey.kuznetsov@highintellect.com</A><BR>Business
phone: (416) 548-9700 ext
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