On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Binand Sethumadhavan <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > "Netbanking" as a payment mode is not very popular (almost
> > nonexistent) in the western world. People prefer credit and debit
> > cards to make transactions over there. It is only the average Indian's
> > supreme suspicion of payment cards that makes netbanking is so popular
> > here.
>
> Transaction over net via 'Debit card' is not popular here or almost
> nonexistent. I know there are some Credit Card which only allows
> offline transactions here. Like many other people, I'm also stuck here
> and can't donate to Wikipedia (and similar projects).
>
Why cant we think about some alternative solutions ?
Suggestion :
A mediator /centralised mechanism, who's having credit (with good credit
limit :) ) .And let him handle the deal , people who doesn't have access to
Debit card/ Credit card payment, can transfer the money to him through
net-banking.
>
> > Think of it - the net effect of debit card and netbanking is the same,
> > is it not?
>
> Almost same but netbanking 'looks' much safe. (Well, I clicked on
> confirmed twice due to faulty mouse and payment went to /dev/null and
> that's different story.. :))
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