At 14:04 +0100 27/11/08, Michael Bimmler wrote: >On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 1:44 PM, Gordon Joly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> At 20:51 +0000 20/11/08, Michael Peel wrote: >>>On 20 Nov 2008, at 17:25, Gordon Joly wrote: >>> >>>> At 15:50 +0000 20/11/08, Michael Peel wrote: >>>>> Ian, >>>>> >>>>> On further investigation, a bank account is not needed to open a >>>>> paypal account, but it is required to withdraw funds from the paypal >>>>> account.[...] >>>> >>>> >>>> But you can transfer to another PayPal account of course! >>> >>>True. Perhaps I should have said "get the money off Paypal". >>> >>>Mike >> >> >> The Foundation have a PayPal account,,,, >> > > >Yeah but ... well, I'm not going to patronise you here... but it would >be a bit boring if the only thing you could do with the money was to >transfer it to the Foundation, wouldn't it? ;-) > >It might also not look so good when you apply for tax exemption / >deductibility (I don't know whether British authorities really >scrutinize each applicant...but in Switzerland, something like this, >viz. only spending money by forwarding, would be a major obstacle for >the application to succeed). > >Michael >-- >Michael Bimmler >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I couldn't possibly comment. Gordo -- "Think Feynman"///////// http://pobox.com/~gordo/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]/// _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_UK http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l
