"Repeated attempts". Wonder how many.
Cheers, - jr 'betting on three' a Warren Bailey <wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com> wrote: >Makes you wonder why the charges are in triplicate? An authorization >takes place once to validate the card certainly, but once the >validation is done yahoo should mark the card as good and allow you to >party as previous scheduled. This isn't shocking.. Considering almost >anything to do with Yahoo! turns into an epic cluster product and >service wise. I'm still curious as to how they are actually going to >generate money.. Probably a little less curious than they are I'd >imagine.. ;) > > >Sent from my Mobile Device. > > >-------- Original message -------- >From: Jay Ashworth <j...@baylink.com> >Date: 09/05/2013 5:27 PM (GMT-08:00) >To: Royce Williams <ro...@techsolvency.com>,"nanog@nanog.org list" ><nanog@nanog.org> >Subject: Re: Yahoo is now recycling handles > > >They're just validating a credit card number; that was an authorization >which won't be settled, almost certainly. > >Royce Williams <ro...@techsolvency.com> wrote: >>On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 9:28 AM, Kee Hinckley <naz...@marrowbones.com> >>wrote: >>> >>> On Sep 4, 2013, at 9:47 PM, Leo Bicknell <bickn...@ufp.org> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> I've got to apologize publicly to Yahoo! here as part of my issue >>was my own stupidity. It appears in the past I've had multiple Yahoo! >>ID's and I was >>> >>> I, on the other hand, need someone from Yahoo! to contact me, >because >>I decided to test their "email wishlist" feature. Repeated attempts >got >>me nothing but a message saying that my credit card information was >>incorrect. But when I checked my bill this morning, I have three fifty >>cent charges against my account (one for each time I revalidated my >>email address while attempting to use their form). There's no contact >>page on http://wishlist.yahoo.com, despite the fact that it's an >>ecommerce page that takes credit cards, and there's no apparent way to >>contact a human from the main yahoo page. I can always ask my credit >>card company to refuse the charges, but if Yahoo! is charging credit >>cards and not providing services, I think someone there needs to know >>there's a problem. Never mind taking credit card numbers and providing >>no customer support. >> >>And it's not an isolated incident -- the exact same thing happened to >>me last night as well. >> >>Royce > >-- >Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
